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Community health worker jobs in Washington

open community health worker jobs in Washington at , posting . BLS measures a median of $27.44 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Community Health Workers in Washington) for community health workers here.

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Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

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Where the community health worker jobs are in Washington

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What community health workers earn in Washington

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Washington

Middle half of from , median .

Measured by BLS in Washington, May 2025

$27.44/hr ($57,070 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Community Health Workers in Washington)

Median for community health workers, against $24.93 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Community Health Workers, national) for the whole US; 2,640 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Community Health Workers in Washington) employed in Washington.

By metro area

  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$27.87/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA) · 1,220 (source: BLS OEWS, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA) employed
  • Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$26.71/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA) · 1,050 (source: BLS OEWS, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA) employed
  • Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$23.20/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA) · 360 (source: BLS OEWS, Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA) employed
  • Yakima, WA$23.05/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Yakima, WA) · 150 (source: BLS OEWS, Yakima, WA) employed
  • Bellingham, WA$27.85/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Bellingham, WA) · 90 (source: BLS OEWS, Bellingham, WA) employed
  • Kennewick-Richland, WA$23.96/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Kennewick-Richland, WA) · 90 (source: BLS OEWS, Kennewick-Richland, WA) employed
  • Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$22.86/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA) · 80 (source: BLS OEWS, Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA) employed
  • Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$25.95/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA) · 80 (source: BLS OEWS, Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA) employed
  • Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$28.89/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA) · 50 (source: BLS OEWS, Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA) employed
  • Longview-Kelso, WA$23.85/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Longview-Kelso, WA) · 30 (source: BLS OEWS, Longview-Kelso, WA) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Community Health Workers; areas that cross a state line list every state.

More Allied Health in Washington, in our research: median posted pay $40.98 · employers 46 (More Allied Health job market). Washington in our research

Employers hiring community health workers in Washington

What the job takes

A high school diploma and community ties; some states offer CHW certification courses.

Community health worker jobs in Washington: common questions

How much do community health workers make in Washington?

Open community health worker jobs in Washington that post an hourly rate pay $27.49–$29.34 an hour in the middle half, median $28.41 (3 jobs from 3 employers). BLS measured a median of $27.44/hr ($57,070 a year) for community health workers in Washington (May 2025), against $24.93 nationally, 9th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in Washington are the most community health worker jobs?

Aberdeen (1), Everett (1), Lacey (1), Port Angeles (1) and Spokane (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring community health workers in Washington?

By open jobs on this board: Sea Mar Community Health Centers (2), Excelsior Wellness (1) and MultiCare Health System (1). In all, 4 employers have community health worker jobs open in Washington.

What do you need to work as a community health worker in Washington?

A high school diploma and community ties; some states offer CHW certification courses. Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Washington's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Washington, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Washington, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Community Health Workers (SOC 21-1094), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Community Health Workers, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Community Health Workers by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Community health worker jobs in Washington. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/community-health-worker/washington

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