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

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,140
25th Percentile Wage
$65,360
50th Percentile Wage
$83,920
75th Percentile Wage
$103,160
90th Percentile Wage
$105,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Yakima, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,140.

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
$83,920
3.88% 27.80%
2021
$80,660
1.70% -
2020
$79,290
12.88% -
2019
$69,080
1.20% -
2018
$68,250
0.98% -
2017
$67,580
5.70% -
2016
$63,730
2.54% -
2015
$62,110
1.45% -
2014
$61,210
-0.02% -
2013
$61,220
1.03% -
2012
$60,590
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $83,920 in Yakima 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 Yakima is 16.6 percent (16.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 24.9 percent (24.9%) 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

See also: Top paying jobs in Yakima, Washington.