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How much does a teacher and instructor make in Spokane?

$69,810a year

Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area. That is $33.56 an hour or $5,818 a month.

Hourly
$33.56
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
82 of 244
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,050Median: $69,810Highest 10%: $93,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,050$21.66
25th$61,450$29.54
Median$69,810$33.56
75th$79,270$38.11
90th$93,280$44.85

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors.

Portland, OR$82,740
Seattle, WA$81,360
Olympia, WA$69,380
Yakima, WA$57,760
Teacher and Instructor salary in Washington Teacher and Instructor salary in all states

Related jobs in Spokane

Same field, median yearly pay.

Health Specialties Teacher$128,800
Career/Technical Education Teacher$108,000
Business Teacher$102,500
Career/Technical Education Teacher$99,940
Secondary School Teacher$99,410
Elementary School Teacher$98,800
Middle School Teacher$97,850
Special Education Teacher$97,540
Engineering Teacher$92,640
Kindergarten Teacher$89,710
Salaries for every job in Spokane, WA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a teacher and instructor make an hour in Spokane?

The median hourly pay in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area is $33.56 ($69,810 a year).

Do teacher and instructors make more in Spokane than the national average?

Yes: $69,810 against $66,140 nationally, 6% more.

How does Spokane compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $77,720, so Spokane pays 10% less.

Where does Spokane rank for teacher and instructor pay?

82 of 244 metro areas with data.

How much does a teacher and instructor make starting out in Spokane?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,280 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.