The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Olympia, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $63,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $100,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical 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 $102,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,990.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $100,060 | 3.65% | 36.32% |
| 2021 | $96,410 | 22.75% | - |
| 2020 | $74,480 | 2.62% | - |
| 2019 | $72,530 | 6.01% | - |
| 2018 | $68,170 | 4.47% | - |
| 2017 | $65,120 | 3.59% | - |
| 2016 | $62,780 | 1.45% | - |
| 2015 | $61,870 | -3.26% | - |
| 2014 | $63,890 | 1.46% | - |
| 2013 | $62,960 | -1.21% | - |
| 2012 | $63,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $100,060, Olympia is the highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Washington, followed by Mount Vernon-Anacortes (median annual salary $99,830). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Olympia is .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in Mount Vernon-Anacortes.