Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in the United States
$47,960
10th
$57,710
25th
$63,970
Median
$81,450
75th
$104,340
90th
National median
$63,970
2025 OEWS
Mean
$72,650
Hourly median
Not published
Employment
1,388,390
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Olympia, WA | $104,650 | 950 |
| Sacramento, CA | $103,390 | 10,480 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $102,980 | 220 |
| Seattle, WA | $102,920 | 14,560 |
| San Jose, CA | $102,860 | 7,810 |
| Bremerton, WA | $102,650 | 900 |
| WA | $102,350 | 28,980 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $101,860 | 44,790 |
| San Francisco, CA | $101,860 | 17,860 |
| Modesto, CA | $101,640 | 2,450 |
| Bellingham, WA | $101,230 | 790 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $101,030 | 2,170 |
| Vallejo, CA | $100,790 | 1,680 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $100,730 | 500 |
| Napa, CA | $100,410 | 570 |
| El Centro, CA | $100,390 | 860 |
| Kennewick, WA | $100,380 | 1,410 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $100,340 | 510 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $100,320 | 810 |
| Salinas, CA | $100,220 | 2,280 |
| Merced, CA | $100,120 | 1,560 |
| CA | $99,650 | 155,160 |
| Oxnard, CA | $99,420 | 3,060 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $99,260 | 1,000 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $99,060 | 2,180 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.