How much does an environmental science teacher make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for environmental science teachers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $50.39 an hour or $8,734 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.39
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 27
- Jobs in the area
- 200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $64,990 | $31.25 | |
| 25th | $76,620 | $36.84 | |
| Median | $104,800 | $50.39 | |
| 75th | $153,000 | $73.57 | |
| 90th | $199,900 | $96.13 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for environmental science 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 |
| Business Teacher | $128,400 |
| Engineering Teacher | $126,200 |
| Atmospheric | $108,200 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $106,000 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $105,200 |
| Political Science Teacher | $102,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an environmental science teacher make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $50.39 ($104,800 a year).
Do environmental science teachers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $104,800 against $94,980 nationally, 10% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $99,300, so Washington pays 6% more.
Where does Washington rank for environmental science teacher pay?
8 of 27 metro areas with data.
How much does an environmental science teacher make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $64,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $199,900 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.