The annual salary statistics of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement 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 | $37,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement 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 $125,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,580 | 8.03% | 8.03% |
| 2016 | $49,280 | -2.64% | - |
| 2015 | $50,580 | -2.10% | - |
| 2014 | $51,640 | 4.57% | - |
| 2012 | $49,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,580, Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is the second highest paying city for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $55,200). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro |