Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Washington
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Washington earn a median salary of $89,179 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, +28.1% vs the national median of $69,590. An estimated 6,200 special education teachers, secondary school are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $79,130 to $98,890 depending on location.
$89,179
Avg median salary in Washington
$98,890
Highest paying metro
$79,130
Lowest paying metro
6,200
Employed in Washington
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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $98,890 | $79,600 | $120,430 | 1,240 |
| Western Washington | $98,550 | $79,690 | $106,020 | 120 |
| Bremerton, WA | $97,580 | $79,150 | $120,410 | 80 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $97,110 | $81,290 | $107,230 | 60 |
| Olympia, WA | $90,040 | $78,160 | $108,950 | 90 |
| Bellingham, WA | $89,990 | $80,170 | $118,430 | 70 |
| Longview, WA | $87,840 | $65,070 | $98,840 | 30 |
| Spokane, WA | $86,800 | $75,740 | $103,450 | 210 |
| Kennewick, WA | $85,520 | $78,230 | $107,910 | 120 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $84,180 | $67,490 | $96,640 | 40 |
| Yakima, WA | $82,130 | $68,870 | $103,960 | 90 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $81,570 | $64,640 | $104,690 | 3,940 |
| Eastern Washington | $79,130 | $65,120 | $93,370 | 110 |