Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/ Title: Paid Ads Specialist hourly rate in Washington | Deftridge Summary: Paid Ads Specialist pay in Washington: median wage $61 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $90. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024. WA · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Paid Ads Specialist hourly rate in Washington The market median wage for a Paid Ads Specialist in Washington is **$60.72 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$90 an hour** on Deftridge, +20% against the United States rate. **$90/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$60.72/hr** median wage **$45-85** middle half of wages **$1,950** a month at 5 hours a week ## Paid Ads Specialist wage percentiles in Washington Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $34.11 | $740 | $70,900 | | 25th | $44.75 | $970 | $93,100 | | Median | $60.72 | $1,320 | $126,300 | | 75th | $84.89 | $1,840 | $176,600 | | 90th | $110.60 | $2,400 | $230,000 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 26,030 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Washington in numbers What sets Washington apart for a Paid Ads Specialist, from the same sources as the table above. - **+21%** median wage against the United States median of $50.28 - **4th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **26,030** people employed in the role in this place - **$65.93** median wage in the Seattle metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it - RCW 49.62.020: a non-competition covenant is void and unenforceable unless the employee's annualised earnings exceed $100,000 a year, adjusted annually under RCW 49.62.040. [Source](https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=49.62.020) ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Paid Ads Specialist in Washington by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Specialist | $75 | $1,630 | | Senior | $90 | $1,950 | | Manager | $105 | $2,280 | - Regular role **$90** - One-off task **$100** - Task bundle **$90** ## Paid Ads Specialist pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Paid Ads Specialist, highest first; 7 of 51 places shown. By median wage Washington ranks **4 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | California | $70.33 | $100 | | Delaware | $66.31 | $95 | | New York | $62.17 | $90 | | Washington | $60.72 | $90 | | Massachusetts | $59.66 | $85 | | Colorado | $59.40 | $85 | | District of Columbia | $56.02 | $80 | ## Metro areas in Washington Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Seattle $65.93/hr median wage · range $51-88](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) - [Olympia $51.87/hr median wage · range $40-69](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) - [Mount Vernon $47.24/hr median wage · range $35-59](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) - [Bremerton $46.89/hr median wage · range $38-64](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) - [Spokane $45.78/hr median wage · range $35-60](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) - [Kennewick $44.80/hr median wage · range $34-60](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) - [Wenatchee $42.52/hr median wage · range $34-57](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) - [Longview $42.01/hr median wage · range $34-60](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) - [Yakima $41.41/hr median wage · range $33-60](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) - [Bellingham $41.02/hr median wage · range $33-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Paid Ads Specialist rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/) · [Paid Ads Specialist jobs in Washington](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/washington/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)