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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary by State (2024)

Compare Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salaries across 50 states

$61,627
National Average (Median)
$86,390
Highest: Rhode Island
$47,250
Lowest: Oklahoma

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Rhode Island
$86,390
#2
California
$84,550
#3
Washington
$84,500
#4
Connecticut
$83,920
#5
Massachusetts
$82,440

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in All 50 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Rhode Island $86,390 $83,660 320
2 California $84,550 $88,930 6,520
3 Washington $84,500 $88,810 4,670
4 Connecticut $83,920 $88,570 1,390
5 Massachusetts $82,440 $82,790 2,010
6 New York $75,110 $85,130 7,720
7 Oregon $74,620 $77,690 1,450
8 Maryland $70,960 $73,110 1,950
9 New Mexico $69,690 $69,080 1,200
10 New Jersey $69,190 $74,590 5,760
11 Minnesota $65,970 $70,600 2,640
12 Ohio $65,750 $68,430 2,900
13 Alaska $65,320 $69,660 50
14 Georgia $63,570 $67,650 4,680
15 Texas $62,700 $60,690 8,410
16 Illinois $62,650 $68,100 4,260
17 Delaware $62,450 $61,140 100
18 Virginia $62,350 $68,410 3,660
19 Nevada $62,310 $63,630 1,220
20 Michigan $61,740 $66,160 1,760
21 Vermont $61,040 $63,720 220
22 Wyoming $61,030 $61,240 420
23 Hawaii $60,910 $61,020 330
24 Pennsylvania $60,900 $64,270 2,660
25 New Hampshire $60,530 $61,850 550
26 Colorado $60,520 $64,100 3,260
27 Utah $60,420 $60,510 520
28 Idaho $60,330 $60,560 260
29 Nebraska $60,310 $59,020 1,190
30 Maine $59,470 $60,730 770
31 Wisconsin $59,130 $59,980 2,030
32 South Carolina $58,610 $58,240 1,890
33 Kentucky $57,820 $57,300 2,500
34 Missouri $56,990 $57,870 2,160
35 Florida $56,870 $60,090 9,450
36 Indiana $55,900 $57,060 2,170
37 Iowa $55,420 $55,240 1,020
38 West Virginia $55,170 $55,100 850
39 Kansas $54,230 $55,890 1,240
40 North Dakota $53,950 $57,030 550
41 Arizona $51,780 $56,730 2,540
42 Louisiana $51,690 $53,520 3,460
43 Tennessee $50,410 $54,650 2,880
44 Montana $50,340 $54,480 670
45 Arkansas $50,260 $52,790 1,640
46 North Carolina $49,080 $50,610 2,240
47 Alabama $48,750 $50,490 490
48 South Dakota $48,110 $49,580 610
49 Mississippi $47,970 $48,220 1,070
50 Oklahoma $47,250 $51,640 1,910

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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