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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Washington
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Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of kindergarten teachers, except special educations in Washington earn between $65,400 and $125,990. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean kindergarten teachers, except special education salary in Washington is $95,380, about 37.5% above the U.S. average ($69,370). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $103,610 | $92,070 | 240 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $101,580 | $101,370 | 2,530 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $99,770 | $87,690 | 40 |
| Bellingham, WA | $98,460 | $94,260 | 170 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $97,830 | $100,150 | 90 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $97,070 | $94,850 | 150 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $89,740 | $86,940 | 80 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $89,710 | $87,830 | 440 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do kindergarten teachers, except special education make in Washington?
The median kindergarten teachers, except special education salary in Washington is $99,960 per year (mean $95,380), and about 80% earn between $65,400 and $125,990.
How much do kindergarten teachers, except special education make per hour in Washington?
Roughly $46 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $95,380 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Washington a high-paying state for kindergarten teachers, except special education?
Washington ranks #1 of 50 states for kindergarten teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $95,380 is about 37.5% above the U.S. average of $69,370.
Which metro areas in Washington pay kindergarten teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Washington for kindergarten teachers, except special education are Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA ($103,610), Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($101,580), Walla Walla, WA ($99,770), by median annual wage.
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