As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Teaching English As A Second Language in Washington is $62,531, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,203 weekly, or $5,211 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Teaching English As A Second Language in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Teaching English As A Second Language in Washington vary widely, spanning from $44,371 to $77,598. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,026) and 75th percentile ($70,418), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,598 per year. This $17,392 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Washington Teaching English As A Second Language often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 76 companies. However, Washington currently ranks 4 nationwide for Teaching English As A Second Language job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Teaching English As A Second Language Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $44,371 WA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $53,026 WA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $62,531 WA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $70,418 WA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $77,598 WA August 01, 2026
25% $53,026 10% $44,371 90% $77,598 75% $70,418 $62,531 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Teaching English As A Second Language ?

Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) refers to teaching the English language to students with different first languages. TEFL can occur either within the state school system or more privately, at a language school or with a tutor. TEFL can also take place in an English-speaking country for people who have immigrated there (either temporarily for school or work, or permanently). TEFL teachers may be native or non-native speakers of English. Other acronyms for TEFL are TESL (Teaching English as a second language), TESOL (Teaching English to speakers of other languages), and ESL (English...

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Location Aberdeen, WA Avg. Salary $70,893 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acme, WA Avg. Salary $70,221 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addy, WA Avg. Salary $68,943 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adna, WA Avg. Salary $71,146 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Airway Heights, WA Avg. Salary $69,273 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albion, WA Avg. Salary $68,855 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Allyn, WA Avg. Salary $72,972 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Almira, WA Avg. Salary $68,419 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amanda Park, WA Avg. Salary $70,103 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amboy, WA Avg. Salary $70,626 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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