Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers Wages
SOC 25-2010 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers is $39,330 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $28,830 and the 90th percentile is $74,310, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
548,820
P10
$28,830
P25
$33,590
Median
$39,330
P75
$56,080
P90
$74,310
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $39,330 | $47,110 | $28,830 | $74,310 | 548,820 | — |
| 2022 | $37,000 | $44,540 | $26,690 | $72,880 | 534,610 | -5.92% |
| 2021 | $36,710 | $43,060 | $23,130 | $75,300 | 512,400 | -0.78% |
| 2020 | $36,810 | $42,570 | $22,900 | $70,650 | 491,020 | +0.27% |