Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education: pay by state
SOC 25-2011 ยท Educational Instruction and Library. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 2,350 | $68,100 | $62,150 |
| 2 | New Jersey | 16,190 | $56,770 | $48,220 |
| 3 | Colorado | 5,210 | $53,270 | $45,500 |
| 4 | Vermont | 940 | $52,520 | $49,730 |
| 5 | New York | 23,870 | $51,930 | $46,520 |
| 6 | California | 55,700 | $51,190 | $47,400 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 5,230 | $50,830 | $45,740 |
| 8 | Alaska | 520 | $50,670 | $46,130 |
| 9 | Hawaii | 1,410 | $50,670 | $48,780 |
| 10 | New Mexico | 2,490 | $50,510 | $44,070 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 1,630 | $50,150 | $47,040 |
| 12 | Massachusetts | 18,710 | $48,460 | $45,890 |
| 13 | Washington | 13,210 | $48,140 | $45,660 |
| 14 | Oregon | 6,300 | $48,130 | $45,140 |
| 15 | Georgia | 16,850 | $47,920 | $43,920 |
| 16 | Maryland | 8,020 | $47,470 | $44,600 |
| 17 | Kansas | 1,330 | $46,580 | $47,750 |
| 18 | Maine | 1,110 | $45,350 | $43,890 |
| 19 | Illinois | 22,420 | $45,150 | $40,910 |
| 20 | Minnesota | 10,320 | $45,130 | $43,430 |
| 21 | Nevada | 2,360 | $42,970 | $38,870 |
| 22 | Virginia | 13,570 | $42,490 | $37,140 |
| 23 | South Dakota | 1,470 | $42,440 | $44,500 |
| 24 | New Hampshire | 2,220 | $41,950 | $39,350 |
| 25 | North Dakota | 540 | $41,620 | $39,720 |
| 26 | Louisiana | 3,570 | $41,280 | $38,020 |
| 27 | Tennessee | 5,420 | $41,170 | $34,280 |
| 28 | Rhode Island | 1,890 | $39,850 | $36,830 |
| 29 | Michigan | 10,950 | $39,730 | $37,110 |
| 30 | Missouri | 5,580 | $39,030 | $36,090 |
| 31 | Arizona | 9,400 | $38,800 | $36,300 |
| 32 | Montana | 960 | $38,440 | $36,540 |
| 33 | Indiana | 7,110 | $38,240 | $36,650 |
| 34 | Arkansas | 3,270 | $38,180 | $34,190 |
| 35 | West Virginia | 2,190 | $37,650 | $32,480 |
| 36 | North Carolina | 18,370 | $37,340 | $35,710 |
| 37 | Wyoming | 1,040 | $37,330 | $29,930 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | 7,010 | $37,310 | $31,790 |
| 39 | Pennsylvania | 22,760 | $37,250 | $36,050 |
| 40 | Delaware | 2,000 | $37,240 | $36,360 |
| 41 | Florida | 35,740 | $37,040 | $35,860 |
| 42 | Ohio | 19,840 | $36,500 | $35,180 |
| 43 | Wisconsin | 11,330 | $36,500 | $36,160 |
| 44 | Utah | 3,670 | $36,450 | $35,010 |
| 45 | South Carolina | 4,550 | $36,190 | $34,500 |
| 46 | Texas | 41,200 | $35,970 | $33,860 |
| 47 | Iowa | 5,910 | $35,760 | $33,830 |
| 48 | Idaho | 1,010 | $35,650 | $32,800 |
| 49 | Mississippi | 3,600 | $35,500 | $36,250 |
| 50 | Kentucky | 8,520 | $35,400 | $29,780 |
| 51 | Alabama | 7,910 | $31,160 | $28,310 |