PA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 25-2021

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Pennsylvania

Median Annual Salary $74,160 +19% above national average (national: $62,340)
$71,000Mean Annual
N/AMedian Hourly
47,220Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$74,160
$47,310
10th pct.
$95,720
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$47,310N/A
25th percentile$59,680N/A
50th percentile (median)$74,160N/A
75th percentile$79,730N/A
90th percentile (top earners)$95,720N/A
Mean (average)$71,000N/A

How Pennsylvania Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (current) $74,160
Washington $99,110 +34%
California $98,190 +32%
District of Columbia $94,730 +28%
Rhode Island $86,900 +17%
Massachusetts $83,260 +12%
New York $82,480 +11%
Connecticut $78,740 +6%
New Jersey $77,150 +4%

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Related Occupations in Pennsylvania

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Social and Community Service Managers $74,290 8,470
Compliance Officers $73,840 15,320
Computer Network Support Specialists $73,750 4,600
Cost Estimators $74,590 9,370
Surveyors $73,680 1,360
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $74,960 2,650

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Pennsylvania?

The mean elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Pennsylvania is $71,000 per year. The median (middle) salary is $74,160 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Pennsylvania?

Entry-level elementary school teachers, except special educations (10th percentile) in Pennsylvania typically earn around $47,310 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $59,680 per year.

What is the highest Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Pennsylvania?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Pennsylvania make approximately $95,720 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $79,730 per year.

How does the Pennsylvania Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary compare to the national average?

The median elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Pennsylvania is $74,160, which is +19% above national average of $62,340.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes