Career/Technical Education Teacher, Secondary School Salary in Olympia, Washington

The annual salary statistics of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Olympia, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Olympia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in Olympia, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$62,700
25th Percentile Wage
$75,520
50th Percentile Wage
$99,490
75th Percentile Wage
$103,340
90th Percentile Wage
$104,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Olympia, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,700.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of career/technical education teachers, secondary school from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$99,490
2.21% 32.73%
2021
$97,290
18.47% -
2020
$79,320
6.62% -
2019
$74,070
6.91% -
2018
$68,950
1.19% -
2017
$68,130
1.76% -
2016
$66,930
0.19% -
2015
$66,800
1.63% -
2014
$65,710
0.99% -
2013
$65,060
-2.87% -
2012
$66,930
- -

Table 2. Compare Career/Technical Education Teacher, Secondary School Salary in Olympia with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $99,490, Olympia is the second highest paying city for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $100,610). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Olympia is 1.1 percent (1.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$100,610
Olympia
$99,490
Bremerton-Silverdale
$97,420
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
$95,380
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$86,640
Bellingham
$85,450
Spokane
$85,110
Yakima
$83,920
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
$82,940
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$82,290
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$82,050
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$81,490
Walla Walla
$79,600
Longview
$79,120
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$68,730
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$67,330
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$66,370
Tacoma
$66,090
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$63,260
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$63,060

See also: Top paying jobs in Olympia, Washington.