Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Olympia, Washington

The annual salary statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Olympia, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Olympia 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 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Olympia, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,410
25th Percentile Wage
$61,410
50th Percentile Wage
$77,860
75th Percentile Wage
$96,300
90th Percentile Wage
$101,550

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten teachers, except special education in Olympia, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,410.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$77,860
1.63% 35.11%
2021
$76,590
16.07% -
2020
$64,280
0.86% -
2019
$63,730
1.43% -
2018
$62,820
2.58% -
2017
$61,200
2.22% -
2016
$59,840
11.31% -
2015
$53,070
8.71% -
2014
$48,450
3.30% -
2013
$46,850
-7.83% -
2012
$50,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Olympia with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,860 in Olympia is in the middle of salary range for kindergarten teachers, except special education in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Olympia is 5.9 percent (5.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro and 34.3 percent (34.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$82,760
Walla Walla
$79,640
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$79,570
Longview
$79,540
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$79,160
Yakima
$78,960
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
$78,720
Olympia
$77,860
Spokane
$77,470
Bellingham
$77,460
Bremerton-Silverdale
$76,720
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$76,190
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
$75,640
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$65,700
Tacoma
$63,310
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$62,630
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$61,500
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$58,340
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$57,280
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$56,180
Lewiston
$51,160

See also: Top paying jobs in Olympia, Washington.