What are the main factors that influence an Artistic lead educator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for an Artistic lead educator?

Artistic lead educator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Artistic lead educator roles are District of Columbia $56,690, California $56,475, Massachusetts $55,722. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Artistic lead educator roles make?

Salaries for Artistic lead educator level roles vary by specialization: Artistic Director: $149,170; Associate Artistic Director: $136,484; Artistic Operations Manager: $71,816; Artistic Behavioral Health Specialist: $69,924; Artistic Associate: $62,199.

Artistic lead educator Salary in Washington

How much does an Artistic lead educator make in Washington? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Artistic lead educator in Washington is $55,517 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, an Artistic lead educator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,644
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,813 to $62,911
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,442

10% $48,442

50% (Median) $55,517

90% $69,644

Artistic lead educator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,911	$5,243	$1,210	$30
Average	$55,517	$4,626	$1,068	$27
25th Percentile	$51,813	$4,318	$996	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Artistic lead educator Salaries

An Artistic lead educator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Artistic lead educator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Artistic lead educators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,690.
California: $56,475.
Massachusetts: $55,722.

District of Columbia $56,690 California $56,475 Massachusetts $55,722 Washington $55,517 New Jersey $55,497 Alaska $55,425 Connecticut $54,718 New York $54,432

Hawaii $53,515 Rhode Island $53,085 Maryland $52,793 Minnesota $52,394 Colorado $52,240 Illinois $52,189 Oregon $51,995 Delaware $51,851

New Hampshire $51,761 Virginia $51,559 Pennsylvania $50,970 Nevada $50,674 North Dakota $50,576 Michigan $50,423 Wisconsin $50,366 Vermont $50,254

Texas $49,941 Maine $49,921 Arizona $49,890 Ohio $49,854 Georgia $49,383 Indiana $49,148 Wyoming $49,102 Utah $49,030

Iowa $48,999 Kansas $48,753 Louisiana $48,682 North Carolina $48,656 Missouri $48,646 Florida $48,446 Montana $48,339 Nebraska $48,236

Kentucky $48,180 South Carolina $47,975 Tennessee $47,847 Idaho $47,796 New Mexico $47,422 Oklahoma $47,340 Alabama $47,038 South Dakota $46,531

Arkansas $46,255 West Virginia $46,106 Mississippi $45,661

Top Paying Cities for Artistic lead educator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Auburn: $55,449
Federal Way: $55,425
Bellevue: $56,564

Auburn, WA $55,449

Federal Way, WA $55,425

Bellevue, WA $56,564

Black Diamond, WA $55,153

Bothell, WA $56,296

Burton, WA $55,527

Carnation, WA $55,464

Duvall, WA $55,647

Edmonds, WA $56,119

Enumclaw, WA $54,347

Fall City, WA $55,712

Hobart, WA $55,498

Issaquah, WA $55,906

Kenmore, WA $56,413

Kent, WA $55,498

Kirkland, WA $56,528

Lynnwood, WA $56,005

Maple Valley, WA $55,450

Medina, WA $56,580

Mercer Island, WA $56,561

Mountlake Terrace, WA $56,156

North Bend, WA $54,910

Pacific, WA $55,417

Preston, WA $55,799

Ravensdale, WA $55,006

Redmond, WA $56,447

Redondo, WA $55,487

Renton, WA $56,096

Rollingbay, WA $55,894

Seahurst, WA $56,200

Snoqualmie, WA $55,327

Snoqualmie Pass, WA $53,692

Vashon, WA $55,567

Woodinville, WA $56,105

Sammamish, WA $56,254

Mill Creek, WA $55,759

Seattle, WA $56,597

Bainbridge Island, WA $55,975

Everett, WA $55,814

Acme, WA $52,919

Anacortes, WA $53,417

Blakely Island, WA $53,051

Arlington, WA $55,031

Baring, WA $54,602

Bellingham, WA $52,850

Blaine, WA $52,739

Bow, WA $52,974

Burlington, WA $53,269

Clearlake, WA $53,569

Clinton, WA $55,652

Concrete, WA $52,999

Conway, WA $54,390

Coupeville, WA $54,658

Custer, WA $52,801

Darrington, WA $53,022

Deer Harbor, WA $53,083

Deming, WA $52,902

Eastsound, WA $52,876

Everson, WA $52,811

Ferndale, WA $52,826

Freeland, WA $55,352

Friday Harbor, WA $53,181

Gold Bar, WA $54,718

Granite Falls, WA $54,957

Greenbank, WA $55,179

Hamilton, WA $53,453

Index, WA $53,898

La Conner, WA $53,687

Lake Stevens, WA $55,806

North Lakewood, WA $55,445

Langley, WA $55,524

Lopez Island, WA $53,297

Lummi Island, WA $52,855

Lyman, WA $53,433

Lynden, WA $52,803

Maple Falls, WA $52,785

Marblemount, WA $52,895

Marysville, WA $55,816

Monroe, WA $55,356

Mount Vernon, WA $53,783

Mukilteo, WA $55,790

Nooksack, WA $52,804

Oak Harbor, WA $54,053

Olga, WA $52,946

Orcas, WA $53,041

Point Roberts, WA $52,628

Camano Island, WA $54,922

Rockport, WA $52,185

Sedro Woolley, WA $53,297

Shaw Island, WA $53,132

Silvana, WA $55,352

Skykomish, WA $53,639

Snohomish, WA $55,617

Stanwood, WA $55,146

Startup, WA $55,025

Sultan, WA $55,067

Sumas, WA $52,786

Waldron, WA $52,876

Anderson Island, WA $55,002

Ashford, WA $53,970

Beaver, WA $52,493

Bremerton, WA $55,563

Silverdale, WA $55,471

Brinnon, WA $54,878

Buckley, WA $55,069

Burley, WA $55,375

Carbonado, WA $54,591

Carlsborg, WA $53,619

Chimacum, WA $54,862

Clallam Bay, WA $52,501

Dupont, WA $54,900

Eatonville, WA $54,448

Gig Harbor, WA $55,191

Elbe, WA $54,135

Forks, WA $52,587

Fox Island, WA $55,339

Glenoma, WA $53,358

Graham, WA $55,053

Port Hadlock, WA $54,846

Hansville, WA $55,355

Indianola, WA $56,102

Joyce, WA $52,702

Kapowsin, WA $54,856

Keyport, WA $55,654

Kingston, WA $55,765

La Grande, WA $54,372

Lakebay, WA $55,057

La Push, WA $52,687

Longbranch, WA $54,826

Sumner, WA $55,309

Manchester, WA $56,011

Milton, WA $55,394

Mineral, WA $53,585

Morton, WA $53,421

Neah Bay, WA $52,561

Nordland, WA $54,972

Olalla, WA $55,439

Orting, WA $54,983

Packwood, WA $52,398

Port Angeles, WA $53,618

Port Gamble, WA $55,539

Port Ludlow, WA $55,226

Port Orchard, WA $55,597

Port Townsend, WA $54,630

Poulsbo, WA $55,674

Puyallup, WA $55,391

Quilcene, WA $54,996

Randle, WA $52,836

Retsil, WA $55,572

Seabeck, WA $55,337

Sekiu, WA $52,502

Sequim, WA $54,026

South Colby, WA $55,765

South Prairie, WA $55,079

Southworth, WA $55,995

Spanaway, WA $55,180

Steilacoom, WA $55,178

Bonney Lake, WA $55,236

Suquamish, WA $55,926

Tracyton, WA $55,587

Vaughn, WA $55,053

Wauna, WA $55,292

Wilkeson, WA $54,890

Longmire, WA $53,392

Paradise Inn, WA $53,350

Tacoma, WA $55,379

Camp Murray, WA $55,229

Mcchord Afb, WA $55,375

Lakewood, WA $55,369

University Place, WA $55,378

Olympia, WA $54,288

Lacey, WA $54,412

Tumwater, WA $54,310

Aberdeen, WA $53,425

Adna, WA $53,616

Allyn, WA $54,992

Amanda Park, WA $52,830

Bay Center, WA $52,880

Belfair, WA $55,103

Bucoda, WA $54,292

Centralia, WA $54,207

Chehalis, WA $53,950

Cinebar, WA $53,869

Copalis Beach, WA $52,942

Copalis Crossing, WA $52,850

Cosmopolis, WA $53,724

Curtis, WA $53,220

Doty, WA $53,767

East Olympia, WA $54,384

Elma, WA $54,241

Ethel, WA $53,462

Galvin, WA $54,176

Grapeview, WA $54,767

Grayland, WA $52,922

Hoodsport, WA $54,596

Hoquiam, WA $53,258

Humptulips, WA $53,036

Lebam, WA $53,174

Lilliwaup, WA $54,866

Littlerock, WA $54,291

Mccleary, WA $54,303

Mckenna, WA $54,539

Malone, WA $54,235

Matlock, WA $54,259

Menlo, WA $53,203

Moclips, WA $52,856

Montesano, WA $54,039

Mossyrock, WA $53,045

Napavine, WA $53,811

Neilton, WA $52,989

Oakville, WA $54,184

Ocean Shores, WA $53,013

Onalaska, WA $53,876

Pacific Beach, WA $52,859

Pe Ell, WA $53,334

Quinault, WA $53,132

Rainier, WA $54,383

Raymond, WA $53,268

Rochester, WA $54,202

Roy, WA $54,818

Ryderwood, WA $52,972

Salkum, WA $53,427

Satsop, WA $54,136

Shelton, WA $54,473

Silver Creek, WA $53,409

South Bend, WA $52,857

Taholah, WA $52,795

Tahuya, WA $54,777

Tenino, WA $54,332

Tokeland, WA $52,973

Toledo, WA $53,200

Union, WA $54,624

Vader, WA $53,161

Westport, WA $53,032

Winlock, WA $53,403

Yelm, WA $54,353

Amboy, WA $53,224

Appleton, WA $52,215

Ariel, WA $53,084

Battle Ground, WA $53,375

Bingen, WA $52,667

Brush Prairie, WA $53,442

Camas, WA $53,437

Carrolls, WA $52,997

Carson, WA $53,072

Castle Rock, WA $53,042

Cathlamet, WA $52,860

Centerville, WA $52,033

Chinook, WA $52,454

Cougar, WA $52,845

Dallesport, WA $52,142

Glenwood, WA $52,179

Goldendale, WA $52,016

Grays River, WA $52,801

Heisson, WA $53,344

Husum, WA $52,546

Ilwaco, WA $52,485

Kalama, WA $53,020

Kelso, WA $53,114

Klickitat, WA $52,144

La Center, WA $53,330

Long Beach, WA $52,587

Longview, WA $53,083

Lyle, WA $52,169

Nahcotta, WA $52,578

Naselle, WA $52,634

North Bonneville, WA $53,012

Ocean Park, WA $52,862

Oysterville, WA $52,696

Ridgefield, WA $53,388

Rosburg, WA $52,569

Seaview, WA $52,561

Silverlake, WA $53,062

Skamokawa, WA $52,712

Stevenson, WA $52,991

Toutle, WA $52,922

Trout Lake, WA $52,431

Underwood, WA $52,638

Vancouver, WA $53,595

Wahkiacus, WA $52,080

Washougal, WA $53,327

White Salmon, WA $52,490

Wishram, WA $52,020

Woodland, WA $53,205

Yacolt, WA $53,254

Wenatchee, WA $52,048

East Wenatchee, WA $51,980

Ardenvoir, WA $52,033

Brewster, WA $51,878

Bridgeport, WA $51,816

Carlton, WA $51,895

Cashmere, WA $52,035

Chelan, WA $51,947

Chelan Falls, WA $51,974

Conconully, WA $51,851

Dryden, WA $52,114

Entiat, WA $51,968

Ephrata, WA $51,777

George, WA $52,054

Leavenworth, WA $52,367

Loomis, WA $51,852

Malaga, WA $52,057

Malott, WA $51,869

Mansfield, WA $51,648

Manson, WA $51,960

Marlin, WA $51,544

Mazama, WA $51,905

Methow, WA $51,838

Monitor, WA $52,022

Moses Lake, WA $51,793

Okanogan, WA $51,817

Omak, WA $51,864

Orondo, WA $51,895

Oroville, WA $51,927

Palisades, WA $51,740

Pateros, WA $51,858

Peshastin, WA $52,001

Quincy, WA $51,963

Riverside, WA $51,852

Rock Island, WA $51,870

Soap Lake, WA $51,700

Stehekin, WA $51,919

Stratford, WA $51,570

Tonasket, WA $51,880

Twisp, WA $51,929

Warden, WA $51,989

Waterville, WA $51,752

Wauconda, WA $51,819

Wilson Creek, WA $51,519

Winthrop, WA $51,946

Yakima, WA $51,488

Brownstown, WA $51,488

Buena, WA $51,640

Cle Elum, WA $52,346

Cowiche, WA $51,488

Easton, WA $53,176

Ellensburg, WA $51,541

Naches, WA $52,324

Grandview, WA $52,867

Granger, WA $52,269

Harrah, WA $51,488

Kittitas, WA $51,533

Mabton, WA $52,339

Moxee, WA $51,654

Outlook, WA $52,267

Parker, WA $51,503

Ronald, WA $52,623

Roslyn, WA $52,560

Selah, WA $51,488

South Cle Elum, WA $52,584

Sunnyside, WA $53,091

Thorp, WA $51,714

Tieton, WA $51,488

Toppenish, WA $52,149

Vantage, WA $52,029

Wapato, WA $51,525

White Swan, WA $51,616

Zillah, WA $51,716

Airway Heights, WA $52,204

Chattaroy, WA $52,139

Cheney, WA $52,134

Colbert, WA $52,182

Deer Park, WA $52,128

Edwall, WA $52,067

Elk, WA $52,030

Fairchild Air Force Base, WA $52,197

Fairfield, WA $52,082

Ford, WA $52,091

Four Lakes, WA $52,198

Greenacres, WA $52,165

Lamont, WA $51,964

Latah, WA $52,001

Liberty Lake, WA $52,138

Marshall, WA $52,204

Mead, WA $52,144

Medical Lake, WA $52,173

Mica, WA $52,166

Newman Lake, WA $52,109

Nine Mile Falls, WA $52,177

Otis Orchards, WA $52,159

Reardan, WA $52,131

Rockford, WA $52,122

Spangle, WA $52,144

Sprague, WA $51,974

Tekoa, WA $51,923

Tumtum, WA $52,111

Valleyford, WA $52,183

Veradale, WA $52,195

Waverly, WA $52,064

Wellpinit, WA $52,028

Addy, WA $51,956

Albion, WA $51,889

Almira, WA $51,560

Belmont, WA $51,839

Benge, WA $51,806

Boyds, WA $51,829

Chewelah, WA $51,999

Clayton, WA $52,094

Colfax, WA $51,882

Colton, WA $51,542

Colville, WA $51,891

Coulee City, WA $51,597

Coulee Dam, WA $51,750

Creston, WA $51,754

Curlew, WA $51,854

Cusick, WA $51,676

Danville, WA $51,840

Davenport, WA $51,964

Electric City, WA $51,735

Elmer City, WA $51,871

Endicott, WA $51,911

Evans, WA $51,895

Farmington, WA $51,770

Fruitland, WA $51,945

Garfield, WA $51,814

Gifford, WA $51,904

Grand Coulee, WA $51,703

Harrington, WA $51,912

Hartline, WA $51,523

Hay, WA $51,751

Hunters, WA $51,913

Inchelium, WA $51,789

Ione, WA $51,527

Keller, WA $51,689

Kettle Falls, WA $51,863

Lacrosse, WA $51,806

Lamona, WA $51,739

Laurier, WA $51,826

Lincoln, WA $51,907

Loon Lake, WA $52,049

Malden, WA $52,052

Malo, WA $51,886

Marcus, WA $52,052

Metaline, WA $51,756

Metaline Falls, WA $51,457

Mohler, WA $51,871

Nespelem, WA $51,754

Newport, WA $51,837

Northport, WA $51,898

Oakesdale, WA $51,942

Odessa, WA $51,635

Orient, WA $51,813

Palouse, WA $51,729

Pullman, WA $51,699

Republic, WA $51,831

Rice, WA $51,881

Ritzville, WA $51,849

Rosalia, WA $52,068

Saint John, WA $51,958

Springdale, WA $52,027

Steptoe, WA $52,200

Thornton, WA $51,968

Uniontown, WA $51,493

Usk, WA $51,786

Valley, WA $52,005

Wilbur, WA $51,717

Spokane, WA $52,204

Pasco, WA $53,781

Benton City, WA $53,773

Beverly, WA $52,190

Bickleton, WA $52,049

Burbank, WA $53,972

College Place, WA $52,871

Connell, WA $52,706

Dayton, WA $51,835

Dixie, WA $52,324

Eltopia, WA $53,484

Hooper, WA $51,693

Kahlotus, WA $52,128

Kennewick, WA $54,288

Lind, WA $51,855

Mesa, WA $53,331

Othello, WA $52,450

Paterson, WA $53,153

Plymouth, WA $54,019

Pomeroy, WA $51,830

Prescott, WA $52,627

Mattawa, WA $52,580

Prosser, WA $53,248

Richland, WA $53,971

West Richland, WA $53,971

Roosevelt, WA $51,795

Royal City, WA $52,136

Starbuck, WA $51,980

Touchet, WA $53,426

Waitsburg, WA $52,170

Walla Walla, WA $52,639

Wallula, WA $53,842

Washtucna, WA $51,769

Anatone, WA $51,400

Asotin, WA $51,555

Clarkston, WA $51,675

Artistic lead educator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Artistic lead educator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$51,813

Average $55,517/year

$62,911

$4,318

Average $4,626/month

$5,243

$996

Average $1,068/week

$1,210

$25

Average $27/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,911	$5,243	$1,210	$30
Average	$55,517	$4,626	$1,068	$27
25th Percentile	$51,813	$4,318	$996	$25

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