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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

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U.S. mean $72,030 · median $64,370

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Washington #1 $99,330 $102,140 $48
+37.9%
$65,250–$128,170
New York #2 $95,960 $94,840 $46
+33.2%
$60,040–$137,370
California #3 $94,680 $98,950 $46
+31.4%
$62,410–$129,500
Massachusetts #4 $87,300 $89,450 $42
+21.2%
$60,590–$107,610
Connecticut #5 $86,920 $93,610 $42
+20.7%
$60,070–$110,120
District of Columbia #6 $84,060 $79,900 $40
+16.7%
$59,860–$108,730
Maryland #7 $83,070 $78,510 $40
+15.3%
$59,890–$115,540
New Jersey #8 $81,690 $78,770 $39
+13.4%
$61,450–$104,790
Alaska #9 $81,140 $78,940 $39
+12.6%
$62,630–$97,110
Rhode Island #10 $80,970 $92,760 $39
+12.4%
$46,460–$99,150
Utah #11 $80,660 $79,180 $39
+12%
$54,940–$102,400
Oregon #12 $77,690 $78,350 $37
+7.9%
$49,360–$100,250
Pennsylvania #13 $77,630 $77,930 $37
+7.8%
$48,610–$105,330
Illinois #14 $75,870 $76,110 $36
+5.3%
$47,810–$105,580
Ohio #15 $73,280 $77,090 $35
+1.7%
$46,040–$101,940
New Mexico #16 $73,110 $75,240 $35
+1.5%
$61,630–$82,880
Vermont #17 $72,710 $73,940 $35
+0.9%
$49,300–$97,630
Hawaii #18 $71,870 $69,230 $35
-0.2%
$51,180–$96,720
Delaware #19 $71,270 $67,780 $34
-1.1%
$48,310–$94,760
Colorado #20 $70,440 $63,760 $34
-2.2%
$49,580–$99,400
Minnesota #21 $70,420 $62,640 $34
-2.2%
$47,560–$99,340
Virginia #22 $69,870 $63,520 $34
-3%
$50,590–$99,370
Georgia #23 $69,780 $64,780 $34
-3.1%
$47,540–$97,960
New Hampshire #24 $69,030 $71,140 $33
-4.2%
$47,600–$92,660
Nevada #25 $68,810 $66,300 $33
-4.5%
$49,610–$83,160
Michigan #26 $68,160 $63,790 $33
-5.4%
$46,530–$95,370
Maine #27 $66,830 $63,590 $32
-7.2%
$47,640–$80,650
Wyoming #28 $65,560 $62,480 $32
-9%
$51,900–$78,670
Wisconsin #29 $65,220 $61,960 $31
-9.5%
$47,870–$79,990
Texas #30 $64,480 $63,390 $31
-10.5%
$51,410–$75,750
Nebraska #31 $63,630 $62,510 $31
-11.7%
$38,790–$78,290
Indiana #32 $63,170 $60,700 $30
-12.3%
$47,720–$79,750
Idaho #33 $62,940 $60,930 $30
-12.6%
$46,870–$79,070
South Carolina #34 $62,580 $60,810 $30
-13.1%
$48,090–$78,160
Arizona #35 $62,000 $59,710 $30
-13.9%
$46,940–$81,420
Missouri #36 $61,510 $59,310 $30
-14.6%
$43,760–$91,130
Montana #37 $61,240 $61,550 $29
-15%
$39,140–$80,290
Tennessee #38 $61,030 $60,690 $29
-15.3%
$48,540–$76,830
North Dakota #39 $60,780 $60,100 $29
-15.6%
$47,090–$79,760
Alabama #40 $60,320 $61,770 $29
-16.3%
$48,320–$74,090
Kentucky #41 $60,150 $61,120 $29
-16.5%
$46,270–$79,650
Iowa #42 $60,080 $60,450 $29
-16.6%
$40,920–$79,110
Florida #43 $60,040 $58,940 $29
-16.6%
$49,310–$75,520
Kansas #44 $59,840 $60,580 $29
-16.9%
$48,290–$78,430
Louisiana #45 $59,040 $58,760 $28
-18%
$46,260–$78,020
Arkansas #46 $58,830 $59,570 $28
-18.3%
$49,780–$74,100
West Virginia #47 $56,210 $57,210 $27
-22%
$45,540–$63,130
Oklahoma #48 $53,920 $48,440 $26
-25.1%
$43,400–$68,990
North Carolina #49 $53,350 $52,010 $26
-25.9%
$44,660–$61,770
South Dakota #50 $53,290 $50,980 $26
-26%
$47,000–$60,790
Mississippi #51 $52,930 $50,790 $25
-26.5%
$46,020–$60,860

P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.