Public School Teacher Salary in Washington

Public School Teacher Salary in Washington

How much does a Public School Teacher make in Washington? The average Public School Teacher salary in Washington is $63,175 as of August 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,741 and $77,072. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Public School Teacher Salary $43,242 WA August 27, 2024
25th Percentile Public School Teacher Salary $52,741 WA August 27, 2024
50th Percentile Public School Teacher Salary $63,175 WA August 27, 2024
75th Percentile Public School Teacher Salary $77,072 WA August 27, 2024
90th Percentile Public School Teacher Salary $89,725 WA August 27, 2024
25% $52,741 10% $43,242 90% $89,725 75% $77,072 $63,175 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Public School Teacher need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Commitment: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.

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Special Education: Special education is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates their individual differences, disabilities, and special needs.

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Tutoring: A Tutor is responsible for helping students learn and understand new concepts and complete assignments.

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Commitment 4.4%
Special Education 3.98%
Tutoring 1.9%
Others 89.72%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain skills can make the compensation of a Public School Teacher higher. Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Salary Data provides you the latest highly compensated skills to help you get a higher pay. For example, if you master Accountability, you can get a 6% salary raise. If you are good at Collaboration, your salary will increase by 5%. If you are expert in Physical Education, your salary will rise by 3%.
Skill Salary Demand
Accountability
 $66,965
6%
Collaboration
 $66,333
5%
Physical Education
 $65,070
3%
Analysis
 $64,438
2%
Coaching
 $64,438
2%
Dedication
 $64,438
2%
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Last Updated on August 27, 2024

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Job Description for Public School Teacher

Public School Teacher prepares lesson plans and instructs students in an assigned school. Develops and implements grade appropriate course work, activities, and assessments to meet the academic needs of children in a K-12 classroom setting. Being a Public School Teacher evaluates and monitors student's performance. Assesses and documents students' progress. Additionally, Public School Teacher participates in development and implementation of Individual Education Plans for specific students. Resolves classroom issues and conflicts. May participate in implementing special programs for students. May supervise teaching assistants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require specific state-level teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. The Public School Teacher occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Public School Teacher typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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  • Therapy Staff EDU - BETHEL, WA
    Therapy Staff EDU is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Spanaway, Washington. Job Description & Requirements. ...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Sunrise Beach School - Olympia, WA
    Job Description: Sunrise Beach School Teachers. Pre-K - Grade 12. . . About Sunrise Beach School. . Sunrise Beach School (SBHS) is a private, Pre-K-12 Chri...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Therapy Staff EDU - BETHEL, WA
    Therapy Staff EDU is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Spanaway, Washington. Job Description & Requirements. ...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties - Gig Harbor, WA
    The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties. is seeking a. Before and After School Teacher. to join our team. The YMCAfocuses on empowering people in all forms,...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Tradition Search Partners - Mercer Island, WA
    About the Position. Title. Substitute High School Math Teacher. Re. ports to. Principal. When Needed. February-May, 2023. FTE. Long-term substitute, appx. ...
    - 1 Day Ago

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, WA Avg. Salary $61,065 Date Updated August 27, 2024
Location Acme, WA Avg. Salary $60,127 Date Updated August 27, 2024
Location Addy, WA Avg. Salary $59,307 Date Updated August 27, 2024
Location Adna, WA Avg. Salary $61,065 Date Updated August 27, 2024
Location Airway Heights, WA Avg. Salary $59,776 Date Updated August 27, 2024
Location Albion, WA Avg. Salary $59,307 Date Updated August 27, 2024
Location Allyn, WA Avg. Salary $63,233 Date Updated August 27, 2024
Location Almira, WA Avg. Salary $59,307 Date Updated August 27, 2024
Location Amanda Park, WA Avg. Salary $61,065 Date Updated August 27, 2024
Location Amboy, WA Avg. Salary $60,479 Date Updated August 27, 2024
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About Washington    Washington (/ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington is the north....More

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