Washington Elementary Education Training Programs and Schools

Fast Facts for Elementary School Teachers in Washington

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Yakima, Longview and Wenatchee
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Seattle, Spokane and Olympia
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Seattle, Tacoma and Spokane

Salaries for Elementary School Teachers in Washington

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Bremerton, Tacoma and Mount Vernon

Selected Elementary School Teacher Training Schools in Washington

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Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2016-17, National Center for Education Statistics, http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Total Enrollment
University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Seattle	Doctorate	46,166
Washington State University	Pullman	Doctorate	30,614
Western Washington University	Bellingham	Masters	15,915
Central Washington University	Ellensburg	Masters	12,901
Eastern Washington University	Cheney	Doctorate	12,607
Spokane Community College	Spokane	Bachelors	10,014
Edmonds Community College	Lynnwood	Bachelors	8,100
Green River College	Auburn	Bachelors	8,048
Seattle University	Seattle	Doctorate	7,278
Seattle Central College	Seattle	Bachelors	6,928
South Seattle College	Seattle	Bachelors	6,716
Tacoma Community College	Tacoma	Bachelors	6,496
Olympic College	Bremerton	Bachelors	6,476
Shoreline Community College	Shoreline	Associates	6,128
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom	Lakewood	Bachelors	6,048
Spokane Falls Community College	Spokane	Bachelors	5,589
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus	Tacoma	Doctorate	5,162
South Puget Sound Community College	Olympia	Associates	4,951
Pierce College-Puyallup	Puyallup	Associates	4,590
Walla Walla Community College	Walla Walla	Associates	4,253
Yakima Valley College	Yakima	Bachelors	4,007
The Evergreen State College	Olympia	Masters	3,907
Seattle Pacific University	Seattle	Doctorate	3,783
Renton Technical College	Renton	Bachelors	3,763
Lake Washington Institute of Technology	Kirkland	Bachelors	3,697
Cascadia College	Bothell	Bachelors	3,425
Pacific Lutheran University	Tacoma	Doctorate	3,122
Whitworth University	Spokane	Masters	2,627
City University of Seattle	Seattle	Doctorate	2,199
Peninsula College	Port Angeles	Bachelors	2,094
Walla Walla University	College Place	Masters	1,825
Saint Martin's University	Lacey	Masters	1,565
Northwest University	Kirkland	Doctorate	1,250
Northwest University-College of Adult and Professional Studies	Kirkland	Masters	1,116
Heritage University	Toppenish	Masters	1,044
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs	Spokane	Bachelors	314

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Elementary School 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 for:
Elementary School Teachers

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

2017 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2016-26 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov; O*NET® 23.1 Database, O*NET OnLine, National Center for O*NET Development, Employment & Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, onetonline.org

Metro Area	Jobs	Annual Median Salary
Bremerton-Silverdale	1000	$65,940
Bellingham	690	$61,750
Longview	440	$62,820
Kennewick-Richland	1150	$56,730
Mount Vernon-Anacortes	310	$61,990
Olympia-Tumwater	760	$60,890
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue	13330	$64,310
Spokane-Spokane Valley	1630	$60,930
Walla Walla	230	$59,830
Wenatchee	240	$61,680
Yakima	1400	$59,210