Kindergarten Teacher Salary in Washington
Based on 5K+ workers in Washington
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (WA)
$84,500
$40.625/hr
vs National Average
$61,894
+36.5% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$60K – $121K
5K employed in Washington
Salary Distribution — Kindergarten Teacher in Washington
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $59,910 |
| 25th percentile | $74,850 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $84,500 |
| 75th percentile | $103,690 |
| 90th percentile | $121,330 |
Historical Salary Trend — Kindergarten Teacher in Washington vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,960 |
| 2023 | $83,200 |
| 2024 | $84,500 |
| Year | Washington Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,960 | $58,955 |
| 2023 | $83,200 | $62,216 |
| 2024 | $84,500 | $61,894 |