Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

The annual salary statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education in Eastern 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 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,200
25th Percentile Wage
$45,680
50th Percentile Wage
$57,780
75th Percentile Wage
$70,440
90th Percentile Wage
$79,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in Eastern 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 $79,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,200.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary school teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$57,780
1.94% -4.59%
2016
$56,660
-0.99% -
2015
$57,220
-5.57% -
2014
$60,410
-0.93% -
2013
$60,970
0.89% -
2012
$60,430
- -

Table 2. Compare Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,780, Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for elementary school teachers, except special education in state of Washington, following city of Mount Vernon-Anacortes (median annual salary of $97,850). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of elementary school teachers, except special education in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is about 41.0 percent (41.0%) lower than that of the highest paying city Mount Vernon-Anacortes.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
$97,850
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$91,790
Bremerton-Silverdale
$84,960
Walla Walla
$82,580
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$81,910
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$80,800
Bellingham
$80,760
Yakima
$80,240
Spokane
$79,810
Longview
$79,770
Olympia
$79,650
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$78,980
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$78,850
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
$77,020
Tacoma
$65,590
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$65,510
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$63,860
Lewiston
$63,510
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$61,840
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$59,150
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$57,780