The annual salary statistics of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Bellingham, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Bellingham is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $76,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $85,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $107,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Bellingham, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of career/technical education teachers, secondary school from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,450 | -12.73% | 23.67% |
| 2021 | $96,330 | 7.51% | - |
| 2020 | $89,100 | 8.69% | - |
| 2019 | $81,360 | 8.58% | - |
| 2018 | $74,380 | 4.97% | - |
| 2017 | $70,680 | 2.87% | - |
| 2016 | $68,650 | 0.70% | - |
| 2015 | $68,170 | 3.58% | - |
| 2014 | $65,730 | -0.53% | - |
| 2013 | $66,080 | 1.30% | - |
| 2012 | $65,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $85,450 in Bellingham is in the middle of salary range for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Bellingham is 15.1 percent (15.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 26.2 percent (26.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.