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Washington Preschool and Elementary School Special Education Teachers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Washington

Fast Facts for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Washington

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Tacoma, Mount Vernon, and Olympia
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Yakima, Seattle, and Bellingham
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Seattle, Tacoma, and Spokane

Salaries for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Washington

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Bremerton, Kennewick, and Tacoma. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Washington are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Preschool and Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Washington

University of Phoenix Online
Online

Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education. Receive lectures, questions and assignments from instructors electronically. Students study them at their convenience.

  • Programs: Education/Special Education
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Grand Canyon University
Online

Grand Canyon University offers over 60 degree programs that can be taken on campus, or online. GCU is a Christian university based in Phoenix.

  • Programs: Special Ed (Eligible For IR/Credential), Special Ed (Not Eligible For IR/Non-Credential)
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Kaplan University Online
Online

Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

  • Programs: Education - Teaching Students With Special Needs
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Washington Special Education Teacher Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Central Washington UniversityEllensburgMasters10,505
City University of SeattleBellevueMasters3,566
Eastern Washington UniversityCheneyDoctorate10,686
Gonzaga UniversitySpokaneDoctorate & First Professional6,873
Heritage UniversityToppenishMasters1,198
Pacific Lutheran UniversityTacomaMasters3,661
Saint Martin's UniversityLaceyMasters1,605
Seattle Pacific UniversitySeattleDoctorate3,842
Seattle UniversitySeattleDoctorate7,529
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattleDoctorate40,218
Western Washington UniversityBellinghamMasters14,276
Whitworth UniversitySpokaneMasters2,607

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Washington. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Preschool and Elementary School Special Education Teachers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Preschool and Elementary School Special Education Teachers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

WASHINGTON

   
Tacoma420$54,3201
Mount Vernon60$52,7201
Olympia130$51,6301
Longview40$49,4001
Bremerton100$54,5300.9
Spokane250$47,7900.8
Wenatchee40$49,3800.8
Kennewick90$54,4200.7
Bellingham60$52,2900.5
Seattle1,050$53,7900.5
Yakima50$49,7200.4

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