Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Kennewick, WA

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

Median annual salary $81,260 +29% vs national
Median hourly
10th percentile $60,260
90th percentile $115,080
Employed locally 180
National median $63,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,260
    25th
    $76,000
    50th (median)
    $81,260
    75th
    $100,310
    90th
    $115,080

    Kennewick economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,881 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary vs area income 95% Median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary is 5% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make per hour in Kennewick?

    The median hourly wage for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Kennewick, WA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Kennewick above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Kennewick, WA is 29% above the national median of $63,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Kennewick?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (10th percentile) earn around $60,260 per year in Kennewick, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,000.