The annual salary statistics of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary vocational education teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $58,780 | 3.03% | 2.74% |
| 2016 | $57,000 | 0.09% | - |
| 2015 | $56,950 | 3.46% | - |
| 2014 | $54,980 | -3.77% | - |
| 2013 | $57,050 | -0.21% | - |
| 2012 | $57,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,780 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary vocational education teachers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 41.2 percent (41.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.