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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Olympia, WA

The median career/technical education teachers, middle school in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA earns $98,430 a year, 51% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,506 a month.

10th percentile
$75,040
25th percentile
$81,310
Median percentile
$98,430
75th percentile
$103,490
90th percentile
$117,560

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$78,076 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,430
Federal income tax−$12,825
Social Security + Medicare−$7,530
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,506
Every two weeks$3,003

Does it go far here?

$94,946Median pay in Olympia, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.7 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,736 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Olympia, WA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$142,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,160
Lawyers$132,900
Registered Nurses$125,020
Software Developers$124,060
General and Operations Managers$122,210
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$112,530
Civil Engineers$108,240

All career/technical education teachers, middle school salaries · Take-home pay in Washington