Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay range in Olympia
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,620 or more. The middle half of merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Olympia earn between $42,170 and $48,420.
- $38K10th
- $42K25th
- $45KMedian
- $48K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,130 | $4,094 | $23.62 |
| Median | $45,040 | $3,753 | $21.65 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,170 | $3,514 | $20.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,420 | $4,035 | $23.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay in Olympia vs. Washington and the U.S.
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Olympia earn 6% less than the Washington average ($52,210) and 15% more than the U.S. average ($42,830). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $39,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia | $49,130 | $45,040 | $38,200 | $76,620 | 80 |
| Washington | $52,210 | $48,780 | $39,890 | $74,910 | 2,550 |
| United States | $42,830 | $39,390 | $30,760 | $58,370 | 165,220 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary after taxes in Olympia
On the average salary of $49,130, a single filer in Olympia takes home about $41,656 a year, or $3,471 a month and $1,602 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Olympia a good place for merchandise displayers and window trimmers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Olympia area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.7), so the average $49,130 buys what about $47,391 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Olympia ($61,960). A typical home costs $533,918, or 10.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in other Washington cities
Olympia ranks 7th of 8 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($54,490).
All Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salaries in Washington
Highest-paying cities for merchandise displayers and window trimmers
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Francisco, CA$60,630
- San Jose, CA$59,660
- Vallejo, CA$55,460
- Seattle, WA$54,490
- Kennewick, WA$53,360
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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in Olympia: questions
How much do merchandise displayers and window trimmers make an hour in Olympia?
$23.62 an hour on average, and $21.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level merchandise displayers and window trimmers salary in Olympia?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,170, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the merchandise displayers and window trimmers take-home pay in Olympia?
About $41,656 a year ($3,471 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,130. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do merchandise displayers and window trimmers earn more in Olympia than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% more than the U.S. average for this job ($42,830).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-1026; area Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA (36500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.57, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.57).
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