Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in the United States
$48,080
10th
$58,530
25th
$64,370
Median
$80,490
75th
$102,540
90th
National median
$64,370
2025 OEWS
Mean
$72,030
Hourly median
Not published
Employment
620,090
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, WA | $106,920 | 160 |
| San Jose, CA | $105,030 | 3,330 |
| Olympia, WA | $104,410 | 420 |
| Bremerton, WA | $104,320 | 300 |
| Fresno, CA | $104,250 | 850 |
| El Centro, CA | $104,140 | 250 |
| Oxnard, CA | $103,880 | 530 |
| Seattle, WA | $102,560 | 5,230 |
| WA | $102,140 | 10,510 |
| Merced, CA | $101,770 | 180 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $101,540 | 80 |
| Kennewick, WA | $101,390 | 600 |
| Modesto, CA | $101,250 | 740 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $100,900 | 180 |
| Riverside, CA | $100,810 | 4,860 |
| Bellingham, WA | $100,430 | 330 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $99,600 | 480 |
| Sacramento, CA | $99,360 | 1,570 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $99,360 | 2,340 |
| CA | $98,950 | 37,300 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $98,880 | 1,860 |
| Yakima, WA | $98,760 | 470 |
| Kingston, NY | $98,660 | 360 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $98,370 | 12,780 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $98,020 | 380 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.