Teachers and Instructors, All Other Salary in Olympia, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA

Median annual salary $69,450 +7.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $36,110
90th percentile $86,940
Employed locally 60
National median $64,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,110
    25th
    $43,450
    50th (median)
    $69,450
    75th
    $77,180
    90th
    $86,940

    Olympia economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,985 2023 • Census ACS
    Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary vs area income 74% Median Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary is 26% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Teachers and Instructors, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Rhode Island $125,420
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $119,060
    Salinas, CA $110,760
    Napa, CA $108,980
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $102,230
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $100,780

    Nearby metros — Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $98,940
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $96,320
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $88,280
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $80,810
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $80,580
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $77,130

    Related occupations in Olympia, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $49,610
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $101,170
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $46,220
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $106,970
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $81,860
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $37,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Teachers and Instructors, All Other make per hour in Olympia?

    The median hourly wage for Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Olympia, WA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Olympia above or below average for Teachers and Instructors, All Other salaries?

    The median Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in Olympia, WA is 7.4% above the national median of $64,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Olympia?

    Entry-level Teachers and Instructors, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $36,110 per year in Olympia, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,450.