The annual salary statistics of postsecondary computer science teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary computer science teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $47,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $109,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $154,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary computer science teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary computer science teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $75,040 | -1.41% | 1.95% |
| 2016 | $76,100 | 5.16% | - |
| 2015 | $72,170 | 2.80% | - |
| 2014 | $70,150 | 0.23% | - |
| 2013 | $69,990 | -5.13% | - |
| 2012 | $73,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,040 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary computer science teachers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary computer science teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 42.0 percent (42.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro and 15.6 percent (15.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tacoma.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Olympia | |
| Spokane | |
| Bellingham | |
| Tacoma |