How much does a business teacher make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for business teachers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $61.72 an hour or $10,700 a month.
- Hourly
- $61.72
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 23 of 180
- Jobs in the area
- 1,590
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,830 | $24.44 | |
| 25th | $80,800 | $38.85 | |
| Median | $128,400 | $61.72 | |
| 75th | $176,700 | $84.94 | |
| 90th | $265,900 | $127.86 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for business teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Washington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Economics Teacher | $155,100 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $135,700 |
| Law Teacher | $134,100 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teacher | $129,900 |
| Engineering Teacher | $126,200 |
| Atmospheric | $108,200 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $106,000 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $105,200 |
| Environmental Science Teacher | $104,800 |
| Political Science Teacher | $102,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a business teacher make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $61.72 ($128,400 a year).
Do business teachers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $128,400 against $99,080 nationally, 30% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $128,400, so Washington pays 0% more.
Where does Washington rank for business teacher pay?
23 of 180 metro areas with data.
How much does a business teacher make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $265,900 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.