Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Washington

In Washington, the median pay for career/technical education teachers, middle school is $103,290 a year. About 720 people work in this job there.

$103,290Median yearly pay
$83,020–$118,750Middle half of workers, yearly
720People in this job in Washington

That is 59% higher than the U.S. median ($65,030). Washington ranks 1st of 34 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for career/technical education teachers, middle school in Washington

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$74,590
25% of workers$83,020
Half of workers (median)$103,290
75% of workers$118,750
90% of workers$127,540

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Washington metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Spokane-Spokane Valley$107,96070
Kennewick-Richland$107,62040
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue$103,490300
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee$100,45030
Yakima$99,55050
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater$98,43030

Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, middle school

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.5% over ten years, little or no change · about 1,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Washington

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$102,350
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$102,670
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$102,140
Instructional Coordinators$97,250
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$77,530
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$101,180
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$101,120
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$69,990

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.