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Substitute Teacher Salary in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington

The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of substitute teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 Substitute Teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,910
25th Percentile Wage
$37,800
50th Percentile Wage
$43,090
75th Percentile Wage
$47,690
90th Percentile Wage
$50,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substitute teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$43,090
2.32% 7.57%
2016
$42,090
3.21% -
2015
$40,740
0.32% -
2014
$40,610
0.12% -
2013
$40,560
1.80% -
2012
$39,830
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Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher Salary in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,090 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for substitute teachers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of substitute teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 32.4 percent (32.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$44,270
Longview
$44,040
Yakima
$43,490
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$43,090
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$42,880
Olympia
$39,420
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$38,530
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$38,040
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$37,160
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
$37,150
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$36,920
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
$36,690
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$36,680
Tacoma
$36,470
Bremerton-Silverdale
$36,030
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$35,780
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$35,250
Walla Walla
$34,320
Spokane
$33,730
Bellingham
$31,540
Lewiston
$29,150