State comparison · 2025
Elementary School Teachers salary: Vermont vs Washington
Elementary School Teachers in Washington earn a median of $102,350. In Vermont, $63,070. After cost-of-living, the gap is 32.7% — not 38.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-38.4%
Vermont vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-32.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Vermont
Elementary School Teachers
- Median
- $63,070
- p25
- $59,300
- p75
- $78,800
- p10
- $48,700
- p90
- $97,230
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
Washington
Elementary School Teachers
- Median
- $102,350
- p25
- $80,320
- p75
- $115,880
- p10
- $64,610
- p90
- $127,570
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
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.