How much does a social work teacher make in Washington?
$91,900a year
Median yearly pay for social work teachers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $44.18 an hour or $7,658 a month.
- Hourly
- $44.18
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among cities
- 5 of 49
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,000Median: $91,900Highest 10%: $149,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,000 | $27.88 | |
| 25th | $75,590 | $36.34 | |
| Median | $91,900 | $44.18 | |
| 75th | $113,600 | $54.60 | |
| 90th | $149,600 | $71.94 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for social work 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 |
| Environmental Science Teacher | $104,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social work teacher make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $44.18 ($91,900 a year).
Do social work teachers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $91,900 against $77,570 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Washington rank for social work teacher pay?
5 of 49 metro areas with data.
How much does a social work teacher make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $58,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $149,600 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.