English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Washington
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Washington earn a median salary of $73,164 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.5% vs the national median of $78,270. An estimated 1,890 english language and literature teachers, postsecondary are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $64,410 to $81,400 depending on location.
$73,164
Avg median salary in Washington
$81,400
Highest paying metro
$64,410
Lowest paying metro
1,890
Employed in Washington
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham, WA | $81,400 | $63,200 | $100,560 | 60 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $79,360 | $62,490 | $104,790 | 1,070 |
| Seattle, WA | $77,510 | $64,240 | $85,610 | 560 |
| Spokane, WA | $77,000 | $54,110 | $92,630 | 100 |
| Olympia, WA | $66,810 | $52,610 | $81,420 | 40 |
| Eastern Washington | $65,660 | $52,990 | $80,360 | 60 |
| Yakima, WA | $64,410 | $49,230 | $76,240 | — |