Elementary school teacher · Wenatchee, WA
Elementary school teacher in Wenatchee: $3,036/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median elementary school teacher wage in Wenatchee at $100,340 a year. About 510 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.11). The 10th percentile is $61,420 and the 90th is $102,380. Pay ranks 17th-highest of 377 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,386/mo). Washington has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,036 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Walla Walla, about 134 miles away, at $3,471 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,036
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$100,340
$61,420 to $102,380
Rent (1 bd)
$1,386
$1,650 (2 bd)
Employment
510
Location quotient 1.11
Pay rank
17th of 377
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, elementary school teacher pay of $100,340.
- Taxes$1,780
- Rent$1,386
- Other living costs$2,159
- Left over$3,036
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $100,340
- Federal income tax
- −$13,689
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,676
- State income tax (WA)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $78,975
- Effective tax rate
- 21.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,386
- Groceries
- $430
- Getting around
- $602
- Healthcare
- $483
- Utilities and internet
- $269
- Everything else
- $376
- Total spending
- $3,545
Left over each month
$8,362 gross, minus $1,780 in tax and $3,545 in living costs.
$3,036
Rank every metro for a elementary school teacher
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Walla Walla, $3,471/mo.
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Questions
What does a elementary school teacher make in Wenatchee?
$100,340 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 510 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a elementary school teacher in Wenatchee?
$3,036 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Washington has no state income tax Rent is $1,386, and pay covers 6.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a elementary school teacher keep more?
Walla Walla, about 134 miles away, leaves $3,471 a month, more than Wenatchee.