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Preschool Teachers salary in Washington (May 2025)

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Preschool Teachers in Washington earned a median of $45,660 a year ($21.95 an hour) in May 2025, 20% above the national median of $38,140; 13,210 were employed there, ranking #12 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.

✓ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025

Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025

MeasureWashingtonUnited States
Median annual wage$45,660$38,140
Mean annual wage$48,140$43,030
Median hourly wage$21.95$18.34
10th percentile$38,080$28,990
25th percentile$42,800$34,530
75th percentile$48,490$47,550
90th percentile$60,130$61,390
Employment13,210478,780
Jobs per 1,0003.72—
Location quotient1.211.00

Frequently asked questions

How much do preschool teachers make in Washington?

Preschool Teachers in Washington earned a median of $45,660 a year ($21.95 an hour) in May 2025, 20% above the national median of $38,140; 13,210 were employed there, ranking #12 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.

What is the salary range for preschool teachers in Washington?

The middle 50% of preschool teachers in Washington earned between $42,800 and $48,490; the top 10% earned $60,130 or more.

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