Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Kennewick-Richland

In Kennewick-Richland (WA), the median pay for elementary school teachers, except special education is $100,380 a year. About 1,410 people work in this job there.

$100,380Median yearly pay
$79,600–$111,690Middle half of workers, yearly
1,410People in this job in Kennewick-Richland (WA)

That is 57% higher than the U.S. median ($63,970). It is 2% lower than the Washington median ($102,350).

Pay range for elementary school teachers, except special education in Kennewick-Richland (WA)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$66,380
25% of workers$79,600
Half of workers (median)$100,380
75% of workers$111,690
90% of workers$115,980

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Washington metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater$104,650950
Walla Walla$102,980220
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue$102,92014,560
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard$102,650900
Bellingham$101,230790
Mount Vernon-Anacortes$100,730500
Kennewick-Richland (this page)$100,3801,410
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee$100,340510
Spokane-Spokane Valley$98,8002,340
Yakima$98,3301,360
Longview-Kelso$79,910440

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

Education, experience and outlook for elementary school teachers, except special education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 87,500 openings a year (BLS)

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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.