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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Pennsylvania
Ranked #11 of 51 · PA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of elementary school teachers, except special educations in Pennsylvania earn between $51,990 and $99,630. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Pennsylvania is $75,780, about 4.3% above the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $36/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, PA | $79,860 | $76,450 | 1,780 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $79,730 | $74,550 | 2,260 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $79,040 | $78,000 | 4,260 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $78,570 | $78,650 | 23,380 |
| Lancaster, PA | $78,360 | $75,650 | 2,350 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $77,160 | $73,090 | 2,990 |
| State College, PA | $76,760 | $76,160 | 540 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $76,750 | $73,280 | 500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make in Pennsylvania?
The median elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Pennsylvania is $77,060 per year (mean $75,780), and about 80% earn between $51,990 and $99,630.
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make per hour in Pennsylvania?
Roughly $36 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $75,780 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Pennsylvania a high-paying state for elementary school teachers, except special education?
Pennsylvania ranks #11 of 51 states for elementary school teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $75,780 is about 4.3% above the U.S. average of $72,650.
Which metro areas in Pennsylvania pay elementary school teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Pennsylvania for elementary school teachers, except special education are Reading, PA ($79,860), York-Hanover, PA ($79,730), Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ ($79,040), by median annual wage.
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