BLS figures put the median pay for managers, all other in Kennewick, WA, at $167,660 a year. It runs 35% above the national median of $124,390 for this occupation — pay here is notably stronger than the U.S. average. The middle 50% land between $139,310 and $210,560 — a 71,250 range that reflects differences in seniority, employer type, and specialization. The average (mean) of $174,120 comes in higher than the median, which usually means a share of high earners is pulling the average up. The catch: Kennewick is roughly in line with the national cost of living (cost index 100 against a 100 baseline), so that headline number buys less than it would elsewhere. On an hourly basis that is about $80.61, useful for comparing contract or part-time offers.

For context, the national median for managers, all other across all U.S. metros in our data is $124,390.