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Teacher market brief · Seattle, WA

# Teacher Jobs in Seattle, WA

368 teacher openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 85 employers, led by Northshore School District 417, YMCA of Greater Seattle, and Bright Horizons. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,092–$65,177 a year (median $49,920), from the 82% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Oct 11, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 368
: Live teacher openings currently tracked in the Seattle market.

**Companies hiring**
: 85
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $49,920
: 82% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/teacher/locations/seattle-wa/entry-level)98 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/teacher/locations/seattle-wa/mid-level)26 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/teacher/locations/seattle-wa/lead)30 jobs

Level coverage is 42%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

368

Hiring employers

85

Salary coverage

82%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

193

43 companies · $44,595 median

Established employers

88

21 companies · $65,832 median

Top of market

62

8 companies · $84,282 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$41,092

P50

$49,920

P75

$65,177

P90

$88,382

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live teacher listings in Seattle
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare teacher opportunities in Seattle, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 368 live roles tracked in this market.
- 85 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Teacher in Seattle

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 368 teacher openings across 85 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Northshore School District 417 is one of the most active visible employers, with 40 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

With Metaintro

Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Seattle market view into active employers and representative teacher openings

Employer activity · 85 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Northshore School District 417Top of market40Open roles
[![YMCA of Greater Seattle logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.seattleymca.org%2Ffavicon.ico) YMCA of Greater SeattleStartups & growing teams33Open roles](/company/ymca-of-greater-seattle)[![Bright Horizons logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrighthorizons.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png%3Fv%3D9BPYbn7Pwa&sig=4R7N40tFbY-wMXmoiGDZD8C5n3_wcNNZJJHmQuz-rDg) Bright HorizonsEstablished employers17Open roles](/company/bright-horizons)[Graton Resort & CasinoStartups & growing teams17Open roles](/company/guitarcenterexternal)[![Learning Care Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Flearningcare.com%2Ffavicon.ico) Learning Care GroupStartups & growing teams14Open roles](/company/learning-care-group)![Bates Technical College logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dbatestech.edu%26sz%3D128)
Bates Technical CollegeEstablished employers12Open roles

YMCA of Pierce & Kitsap CountiesStartups & growing teams11Open roles
[![Guidepost Montessori logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fguidepostmontessori.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F07%2FGuidepost-Horizontal-Logo-01.webp) Guidepost MontessoriStartups & growing teams9Open roles](/company/guidepost-montessori)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 368 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Teacher Special Education LRC 0.8FTE - OaklandLive roleTacoma Public Schools (WA)Tacoma, Washington$60,369Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/teacher-special-education-lrc-0-8fte-oakland-at-tacoma-public-schools-7dcacfb3-54a3-5ab6-b48b-9696d285c2f7)[Teacher Special Education LRC - ListerLive roleTacoma Public Schools (WA)Tacoma, Washington$75,462Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/teacher-special-education-lrc-lister-at-tacoma-public-schools-wa-a0fbeef4-3f17-54d5-81e1-2bdda26d8b72)[Teacher Grade 1 - LyonLive roleTacoma Public Schools (WA)Tacoma, Washington$73,549Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/teacher-grade-1-lyon-at-tacoma-public-schools-wa-97db2090-fc83-53a9-a52f-13fdcd72d02d)[Special Education TeacherLive roleMuckleshoot Indian TribeAuburn, Washington](/job/special-education-teacher-at-muckleshoot-indian-tribe-a1f3c2ac-f6f1-50cf-9bce-c2ef0bb151fb)[Substitute TeacherLive roleMuckleshoot Indian TribeAuburn, Washington](/job/substitute-teacher-at-muckleshoot-indian-tribe-67b92949-adf0-5252-978b-c1a38a717012)[Assistant Teacher- Mandarin ToddlerLive roleEndeavor SchoolsSeattle, Washington$43,680Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/assistant-teacher-mandarin-toddler-at-endeavor-schools-873a6c9a-eac5-5dee-a5e6-a1dd56f5ec57)[Language Arts TeacherLive roleArt of Problem SolvingRedmond, Washington$76,960Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/language-arts-teacher-at-art-of-problem-solving-0479eb63-6278-57a7-af71-5dee781f9ce0)[Music Instructor - Vocals/KeysMid-levelSafeSplash Swim SchoolsBellevue, Washington$49,920Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/music-instructor-vocals-keys-at-safesplash-swim-schools-b8604773-c07b-5052-ad3d-19d0992173ea)
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## Teacher jobs in Seattle: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many teacher jobs are open in Seattle? Metaintro tracks 368 live teacher openings from 85 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do teacher jobs in Seattle pay? The median posted salary is $49,920 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,092 to $65,177. Based on the 82% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for teacher jobs in Seattle? Northshore School District 417, YMCA of Greater Seattle, Bright Horizons, and Graton Resort & Casino have the most open teacher roles here right now, out of 85 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Teacher demand around Seattle.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Seattle market.

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Teacher](/jobs/teacher/locations/seattle-wa/entry-level)[Mid-level Teacher](/jobs/teacher/locations/seattle-wa/mid-level)[Lead+ Teacher](/jobs/teacher/locations/seattle-wa/lead)

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## Turn the Seattle teacher market into your next move.

Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your teacher search where the market is active now.

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