How much does a social work teacher make in Seattle?
$78,250a year
Median yearly pay for social work teachers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $37.62 an hour or $6,521 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.62
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 18 of 49
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,480Median: $78,250Highest 10%: $172,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,480 | $26.19 | |
| 25th | $77,520 | $37.27 | |
| Median | $78,250 | $37.62 | |
| 75th | $108,000 | $51.90 | |
| 90th | $172,300 | $82.84 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for social work teachers.
| Portland, OR | $74,950 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $164,900 |
| Atmospheric | $132,100 |
| Environmental Science Teacher | $130,300 |
| Engineering Teacher | $129,900 |
| Library Science Teacher | $126,800 |
| Political Science Teacher | $107,200 |
| Economics Teacher | $104,400 |
| Architecture Teacher | $103,800 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $103,500 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $102,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social work teacher make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $37.62 ($78,250 a year).
Do social work teachers make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $78,250 against $77,570 nationally, 1% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $77,920, so Seattle pays 0% more.
Where does Seattle rank for social work teacher pay?
18 of 49 metro areas with data.
How much does a social work teacher make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $54,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $172,300 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.