Tab 7 – Executive Branch – In-State Comparison Charts
A Comparison of School District Superintendent Salaries
with the Executive Branch Positions
Superintendent /
Executive Branch
Position
Base
Annual Salary
Mukilteo
354,580
Renton
342,182
Northshore
336,756
Vancouver
329,094
Edmonds
317,484
Shoreline
316,504
Issaquah
315,217
Bellevue
315,000
Lake Washington
313,890
Highline
308,908
Tacoma
304,874
Lake Stevens
304,275
Puyallup
295,847
Evergreen (Clark)
290,967
Bellingham
288,904
Everett
288,612
Federal Way
285,000
Snoqualmie Valley
280,762
Spokane
280,548
Auburn
279,145
Eastmont
275,290
Peninsula
267,200
Richland
266,975
Kent
264,700
Bethel
263,392
Snohomish
260,440
Stanwood-Camano
258,980
Marysville
254,551
Orting
253,724
Franklin Pierce
253,602
West Valley (Yak)
249,492
Mercer Island
246,744
Riverview
246,287
North Thurston
245,378
Grandview
243,059
Clover Park
240,800
Yakima
240,709
Tahoma
237,350
Superintendent /
Executive Branch
Position
Base
Annual Salary
Toppenish
237,087
Olympia
236,091
Enumclaw
235,068
Monroe
234,652
White River
233,590
Nooksack Valley
232,877
Mead
230,231
North Kitsap
228,575
Ferndale
227,972
Battle Ground
226,270
Tukwila
221,280
Shelton
220,664
Central Kitsap
220,000
Arlington
218,944
South Kitsap
218,732
Lakewood
217,000
Burlington-Edison
216,978
Fife
214,760
Oak Harbor
213,489
Mt Vernon
213,247
Bremerton
212,278
East Valley (Yak)
212,229
Moses Lake
212,193
Sedro-Woolley
211,662
Selah
209,708
Sumner
209,332
Adna
209,205
Walla Walla
207,173
Central Valley
205,739
Wellpinit
202,577
Othello
202,500
Quincy
201,917
East Valley (Spo)
201,080
Sunnyside
199,024
Wenatchee
199,000
Yelm
196,528
South Whidbey
196,500
Tumwater
191,948
Tab 7 – Executive Branch – In-State Comparison Charts
Superintendent /
Executive Branch
Position
Base
Annual Salary
Kelso
191,921
University Place
190,115
Ridgefield
188,553
Wapato
187,800
Anacortes
187,797
Pasco
187,646
Governor
187,353
Bainbridge
187,236
Meridian
185,392
Camas
184,820
North Mason
184,426
Vashon Island
183,750
Freeman
183,169
Steilacoom Hist.
181,500
Longview
181,120
Lynden
180,709
Pullman
180,669
Centerville
180,379
Aberdeen
179,095
North Franklin
177,936
Eatonville
177,800
West Valley (Spo)
177,534
Ephrata
177,000
Muckleshoot Tribal
176,968
Riverside
175,580
North Beach
175,000
Dieringer
175,000
Deer Park
175,000
Oakesdale
173,961
Sultan
173,251
Centralia
173,168
Blaine
172,984
Cheney
172,500
Attorney General
172,259
Mount Adams
171,508
Quileute Tribal
170,000
Nine Mile Falls
169,251
Washougal
168,950
Coupeville
168,636
LaCenter
166,950
Brewster
166,869
Republic
166,667
Superintendent /
Executive Branch
Position
Base
Annual Salary
Port Angeles
166,600
Raymond
165,821
Methow Valley
164,982
Sequim
164,600
Concrete
163,981
Chehalis
163,756
Granger
163,402
Montesano
162,675
Rosalia
162,162
Mount Baker
161,700
Kennewick
160,863
Colville
160,764
Highland
160,703
Hockinson
160,000
Rochester
160,000
Kahlotus
159,689
Clarkston
159,317
Ellensburg
159,149
Columbia (Wal)
158,700
Cashmere
157,944
Index
156,475
Wahluke
156,000
PRIDE Prep
156,000
Cle Elum-Roslyn
155,000
Tenino
154,223
Treasurer
153,615
Royal
153,476
College Place
153,002
Supt. of Public Instruction
153,000
Comm. of Public Lands
153,000
San Juan Island
152,969
Tonasket
152,372
Hoquiam
152,090
Newport
151,000
Okanogan
150,801
South Bend
149,066
Elma
148,526
Finley
147,738
Lake Chelan
147,700
La Conner
147,466
Omak
147,200
Orcas Island
146,816
Tab 7 – Executive Branch – In-State Comparison Charts
Superintendent /
Executive Branch
Position
Base
Annual Salary
Quillayute Valley
145,885
Naches Valley
145,720
Orchard Prairie
145,654
Kittitas
145,164
Port Townsend
145,015
Prosser
145,000
Mabton
145,000
Union Gap
144,135
Cascade
143,600
Southside
143,340
Griffin
143,020
Warden
142,800
Rainier
142,000
Darrington
141,592
Pe Ell
140,844
Goldendale
140,250
White Salmon
140,248
Chimacum
139,071
Waterville
138,706
Grapeview
137,800
Pioneer
137,700
Insurance Commissioner
137,700
Colfax
137,404
Conway
135,553
Manson
135,522
Castle Rock
135,000
Dayton
134,831
Secretary of State
134,640
Davenport
134,604
Selkirk
133,578
Napavine
133,035
Hood Canal
133,000
Cusick
132,726
Almira
132,699
Ritzville
132,600
Orondo
132,508
Onalaska
132,469
Auditor
132,212
Waitsburg
132,185
Cape Flattery
132,132
Thorp
132,000
Green Mountain
131,930
Superintendent /
Executive Branch
Position
Base
Annual Salary
Reardan
131,136
Oroville
130,008
Willapa Valley
130,000
Liberty
130,000
Bridgeport
129,769
McCleary
129,000
Touchet
129,000
Morton
128,680
Lacrosse
128,496
Grand Coulee Dam
128,392
Naselle-Grays R.
127,933
Valley
127,920
Taholah
127,000
Quilcene
126,988
Mount Pleasant
126,319
Star
126,226
Creston
126,194
North River
125,718
Mary M. Knight
125,000
Spokane Int'l Acad
125,000
Kettle Falls
125,000
Bickleton
124,947
Entiat
124,786
Inchelium
124,094
Chewelah
124,067
Mary Walker
123,763
Prescott
123,109
Mossyrock
123,040
Cosmopolis
121,358
Loon Lake
121,000
Crescent
120,000
Soap Lake
120,000
Trout Lake
120,000
Ocean Beach
120,000
Pomeroy
119,804
Wilson Creek
118,442
Kiona-Benton City
117,579
Easton
117,428
Lieutenant Governor
117,300
Lopez Island
116,080
Skykomish
115,000
Endicott
114,848
Tab 7 – Executive Branch – In-State Comparison Charts
Superintendent /
Executive Branch
Position
Base
Annual Salary
St. John
114,848
White Pass
114,781
Evergreen (Ste)
113,787
Colton
113,231
Lake Quinault
112,484
Wishram
111,998
Oakville
110,000
Glenwood
108,970
Brinnon
108,676
Klickitat
105,264
Columbia (Ste)
105,165
Boistfort
105,000
Carbonado
104,000
Mill A
102,057
Wishkah Valley
100,000
Harrington
100,000
Willow
100,000
Pateros
99,000
Washtucna
96,806
Paterson
96,805
Summit Valley
94,999
Benge
91,923
Toutle Lake
85,000
Onion Creek
84,413
Skamania
83,221
Mansfield
80,000
Queets-Clearwater
71,850
Curlew
70,000
Lyle
63,000
Coulee-Hartline
62,352
Starbuck
57,024
Nespelem
54,600
Kalama
32,563
Tekoa
30,224
Damman
30,000
Dixie
28,790
Toledo
28,120
Northport
27,153
Keller
23,400
Steptoe
6,040
Notes:
The Office of the Superintendent of
Public Instruction publishes the data
reported by the school districts. Not all
school districts report this information.
Salaries shown for the school district
superintendents are for the 2019-20
school year.
Sources:
The State of Washington Office of
Superintendent of Public Instruction.
2019-2020 Personnel Summary Reports
Table 15 Certificated Superintendent.
WCCSEO Salary Information - Final 2019
and 2020 Salary Schedule - Executive
Branch
