Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Yakima, Washington

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Yakima, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short-term substitute teachers 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Yakima, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,780
25th Percentile Wage
$47,610
50th Percentile Wage
$49,360
75th Percentile Wage
$49,960
90th Percentile Wage
$54,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Yakima, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,780.

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.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$49,360
2.47% 9.62%
2021
$48,140
7.33% -
2019
$44,610
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,360 in Yakima 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 Yakima is 9.4 percent (9.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Walla Walla and 53.5 percent (53.5%) 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

See also: Top paying jobs in Yakima, Washington.