Business & Tech, Washington

Background Check cost in Seattle, WA

A typical Background Check figure in Seattle is about $75 per check, about 25% above the national figure of $60.

Typical cost

Typical in Seattle

$75

per check

On the low end
$38
On the high end
$119

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Seattle. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Depth
  2. Counties
  3. Employment verify
  4. Volume
  5. Compliance

Ways to pay less

  1. Use an FCRA provider
  2. Skip extras you do not need
  3. Bundle hires
  4. Ask volume pricing
  5. Know your state limits

Background Check in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Seattle, WA$75
$38 to $119
National typical$60
$30 to $95
Bellevue, WA$79
$40 to $125
Kent, WA$66
$33 to $105
Everett, WA$65
$33 to $103
Los Angeles, CA$75
$38 to $119
Alexandria, VA$75
$37 to $118

Other Business & Tech costs in Seattle

Questions people ask

Background Check in Seattle: what does it cost?

In Seattle, WA, Background Check typically costs about $75 per check, with most prices between $38 and $119.

Why is Seattle higher than the national price?

Prices in Seattle run about 25% above the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.