Career/Technical Education Teacher, Secondary School Salary in Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

The annual salary statistics of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area 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 Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,780
25th Percentile Wage
$55,340
50th Percentile Wage
$66,370
75th Percentile Wage
$74,460
90th Percentile Wage
$79,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,780.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of career/technical education teachers, secondary school from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$66,370
3.96% 5.38%
2016
$63,740
0.19% -
2015
$63,620
2.11% -
2014
$62,280
-3.50% -
2013
$64,460
2.58% -
2012
$62,800
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Table 2. Compare Career/Technical Education Teacher, Secondary School Salary in Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,370 in Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area 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 Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area is 34.0 percent (34.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 5.0 percent (5.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.

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