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Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of short-term substitute teachers in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area 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 Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$37,070
25th Percentile Wage	$40,560
50th Percentile Wage	$43,420
75th Percentile Wage	$50,340
90th Percentile Wage	$55,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,070.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short-term substitute teachers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	3-Year Growth
2022	$43,420	14.09%	16.70%
2021	$37,300	-1.10%	-
2020	$37,710	4.08%	-
2019	$36,170	-	-

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,420 in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area is 20.3 percent (20.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Walla Walla and 47.2 percent (47.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Walla Walla	$54,470
Longview	$54,180
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue	$51,430
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro	$50,620
Bellingham	$50,520
Yakima	$49,360
Mount Vernon-Anacortes	$48,530
Olympia	$48,030
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$46,320
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$43,420
Bremerton-Silverdale	$40,530
Spokane	$40,340
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee	$40,250
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland	$39,470
Lewiston	$22,930