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State comparison · 2025

Secondary School Teachers salary: Vermont vs Washington

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Secondary School Teachers in Washington earn a median of $102,670. In Vermont, $76,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.9% — not 25.8%.

Nominal pay gap
-25.8%
Vermont vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-18.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Vermont

Secondary School Teachers

Median
$76,220
p25
$60,660
p75
$80,510
p10
$49,800
p90
$99,830
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.0
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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%
See full breakdown for Washington

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.