Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary in Kennewick, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kennewick-Richland, WA

Median annual salary $67,670 +12.9% vs national
Median hourly $32.54
10th percentile $37,760
90th percentile $102,430
Employed locally 40
National median $59,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,760
    25th
    $53,390
    50th (median)
    $67,670
    75th
    $76,580
    90th
    $102,430

    Kennewick economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,881 2023 • Census ACS
    Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary vs area income 79% Median Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary is 21% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $116,330
    Modesto, CA $111,780
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $103,080
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $99,500
    Salem, OR $98,450
    California $97,000

    Nearby metros — Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $84,870
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $81,770
    Bellingham, WA $76,920
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $76,300
    Delaware $74,110
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $68,740

    Related occupations in Kennewick, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $43,500
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $86,310
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $105,630
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $97,590
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $43,230
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $38,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors make per hour in Kennewick?

    The median hourly wage for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Kennewick, WA is $32.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.89 or more per hour.

    Is Kennewick above or below average for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salaries?

    The median Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary in Kennewick, WA is 12.9% above the national median of $59,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Kennewick?

    Entry-level Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors (10th percentile) earn around $37,760 per year in Kennewick, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,390.