The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Walla Walla, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Walla Walla 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 | $61,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Walla Walla, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,500.
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 | $81,290 | 5.45% | 22.35% |
| 2021 | $76,860 | 7.61% | - |
| 2020 | $71,010 | 1.53% | - |
| 2019 | $69,920 | 3.78% | - |
| 2018 | $67,280 | 3.21% | - |
| 2017 | $65,120 | 3.07% | - |
| 2016 | $63,120 | -1.71% | - |
| 2015 | $64,200 | 1.68% | - |
| 2012 | $63,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $81,290 in Walla Walla is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Walla Walla is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Olympia and 26.3 percent (26.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.