Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Eastern Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $86,770 +35.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $62,080
90th percentile $115,280
Employed locally 210
National median $63,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,080
    25th
    $75,280
    50th (median)
    $86,770
    75th
    $104,930
    90th
    $115,280

    Top-paying metros for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,680
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $117,500
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $105,610
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $103,180
    Fresno, CA $102,240
    Modesto, CA $101,970

    Related occupations in Eastern Washington

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$41,270
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$81,940
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$93,630
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$49,440
    Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$48,100
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$86,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School make per hour in Eastern Washington?

    The median hourly wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in Eastern Washington is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Washington above or below average for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries?

    The median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Eastern Washington is 35.8% above the national median of $63,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in Eastern Washington?

    Entry-level Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School (10th percentile) earn around $62,080 per year in Eastern Washington. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,280.