The annual salary statistics of health educators in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of health educators in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland 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 | $37,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for health educators in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $91,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of health educators from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $53,790 | -5.35% | 41.64% |
| 2019 | $56,670 | -7.75% | - |
| 2018 | $61,060 | -5.00% | - |
| 2017 | $64,110 | 14.90% | - |
| 2014 | $54,560 | 42.47% | - |
| 2012 | $31,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,790 in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is in the middle of salary range for health educators in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of health educators in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is 31.8 percent (31.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro and 33.0 percent (33.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area.