Special Education Teachers, Preschool Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Washington
Special Education Teachers, Preschool in Washington earn a median salary of $77,829 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, +25.1% vs the national median of $62,190. An estimated 1,080 special education teachers, preschool are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $68,240 to $86,340 depending on location.
$77,829
Avg median salary in Washington
$86,340
Highest paying metro
$68,240
Lowest paying metro
1,080
Employed in Washington
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Special Education Teachers, Preschool
inSpecial Education Teachers, Preschool salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Washington | $86,340 | $73,200 | $101,190 | 30 |
| Seattle, WA | $80,720 | $77,680 | $102,270 | 490 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $79,420 | $64,860 | $97,190 | 390 |
| Olympia, WA | $79,330 | $66,050 | $102,640 | 50 |
| Kennewick, WA | $78,560 | $69,760 | $93,740 | 40 |
| Spokane, WA | $72,190 | $64,520 | $90,660 | 40 |
| Eastern Washington | $68,240 | $59,420 | $80,960 | 40 |