State comparison · 2025
Secondary School Teachers salary: Delaware vs Washington
Secondary School Teachers in Washington earn a median of $102,670. In Delaware, $77,960. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.6% — not 24.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.1%
Delaware vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-18.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $77,960
- p25
- $61,690
- p75
- $82,460
- p10
- $51,420
- p90
- $95,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +50%
Washington
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $102,670
- p25
- $81,360
- p75
- $121,100
- p10
- $62,950
- p90
- $128,410
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.