Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Washington
Special Education Teachers, Middle School in Washington earn a median salary of $84,768 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, +30.7% vs the national median of $64,880. An estimated 3,400 special education teachers, middle school are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $76,710 to $99,390 depending on location.
$84,768
Avg median salary in Washington
$99,390
Highest paying metro
$76,710
Lowest paying metro
3,400
Employed in Washington
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Special Education Teachers, Middle School
inSpecial Education Teachers, Middle School salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton, WA | $99,390 | $76,920 | $118,450 | 50 |
| Seattle, WA | $97,900 | $80,760 | $120,350 | 720 |
| Western Washington | $87,380 | $77,080 | $109,300 | 60 |
| Olympia, WA | $85,640 | $76,960 | $106,370 | 70 |
| Kennewick, WA | $81,750 | $77,700 | $95,750 | 80 |
| Bellingham, WA | $81,120 | $66,420 | $106,150 | 50 |
| Spokane, WA | $80,680 | $65,260 | $103,840 | 170 |
| Eastern Washington | $79,320 | $63,100 | $100,480 | 70 |
| Yakima, WA | $77,790 | $66,210 | $104,430 | 70 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $76,710 | $61,920 | $98,140 | 2,060 |