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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in Washington
- Bremerton$91,310
- Seattle$89,650
- Mount Vernon$82,100
- Kennewick$81,630
- Bellingham$77,130
- Olympia$71,090
- Spokane$69,400
- Longview$62,850
- Yakima$62,690
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton | $91,310 | $84,410 | $54,870 | $73,067 | 106 |
| Seattle | $89,650 | $81,010 | $61,010 | $71,899 | 111 |
| Mount Vernon | $82,100 | $75,420 | $59,020 | $66,587 | 102 |
| Kennewick | $81,630 | $68,980 | $52,610 | $66,257 | 100 |
| Bellingham | $77,130 | $76,470 | $58,770 | $63,091 | 103 |
| Olympia | $71,090 | $59,600 | $50,610 | $58,842 | 104 |
| Spokane | $69,400 | $57,360 | $56,150 | $57,653 | 100 |
| Longview | $62,850 | $59,280 | $50,560 | $52,680 | 98 |
| Yakima | $62,690 | $56,140 | $51,820 | $52,551 | 96 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other states
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city and state
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1194.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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