Lawyer · Bremerton, WA
Lawyer in Bremerton: $5,300/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median lawyer wage in Bremerton at $141,540 a year. About 220 lawyer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.48). The 10th percentile is $94,030 and the 90th is $198,550. Pay ranks 57th-highest of 376 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,596/mo). Washington has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,300 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Seattle, about 41 miles away, at $6,404 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$5,300
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$141,540
$94,030 to $198,550
Rent (1 bd)
$1,596
$1,900 (2 bd)
Employment
220
Location quotient 0.48
Pay rank
57th of 376
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.4×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, lawyer pay of $141,540.
- Taxes$2,837
- Rent$1,596
- Other living costs$2,062
- Left over$5,300
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $141,540
- Federal income tax
- −$23,217
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,828
- State income tax (WA)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $107,496
- Effective tax rate
- 24.1%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,596
- Groceries
- $430
- Getting around
- $505
- Healthcare
- $483
- Utilities and internet
- $269
- Everything else
- $376
- Total spending
- $3,658
Left over each month
$11,795 gross, minus $2,837 in tax and $3,658 in living costs.
$5,300
Rank every metro for a lawyer
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Seattle, $6,404/mo.
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Questions
What does a lawyer make in Bremerton?
$141,540 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 220 lawyer jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a lawyer in Bremerton?
$5,300 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Washington has no state income tax Rent is $1,596, and pay covers 7.4× a year of it.
Where nearby would a lawyer keep more?
Seattle, about 41 miles away, leaves $6,404 a month, more than Bremerton.