The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Yakima, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Yakima 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 | $52,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Yakima, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,960 | 2.77% | 29.50% |
| 2021 | $80,660 | 8.43% | - |
| 2020 | $73,860 | 9.33% | - |
| 2019 | $66,970 | 4.61% | - |
| 2018 | $63,880 | 1.02% | - |
| 2017 | $63,230 | 3.16% | - |
| 2016 | $61,230 | 2.89% | - |
| 2015 | $59,460 | 2.05% | - |
| 2014 | $58,240 | -1.06% | - |
| 2013 | $58,860 | 0.63% | - |
| 2012 | $58,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,960 in Yakima is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Yakima is 17.3 percent (17.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Bremerton-Silverdale and 28.6 percent (28.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.