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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Minnesota
Ranked #10 of 50 · MN
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of kindergarten teachers, except special educations in Minnesota earn between $45,280 and $98,680. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean kindergarten teachers, except special education salary in Minnesota is $72,880, about 5.1% above the U.S. average ($69,370). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $80,780 | $77,180 | 1,900 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $73,900 | $67,620 | 110 |
| Mankato, MN | $63,890 | $68,670 | 50 |
| Rochester, MN | $63,510 | $64,940 | 60 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $61,920 | $63,500 | 120 |
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $61,690 | $63,890 | 40 |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $61,690 | $59,960 | 150 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $61,470 | $64,520 | 290 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do kindergarten teachers, except special education make in Minnesota?
The median kindergarten teachers, except special education salary in Minnesota is $75,500 per year (mean $72,880), and about 80% earn between $45,280 and $98,680.
How much do kindergarten teachers, except special education make per hour in Minnesota?
Roughly $35 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $72,880 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Minnesota a high-paying state for kindergarten teachers, except special education?
Minnesota ranks #10 of 50 states for kindergarten teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $72,880 is about 5.1% above the U.S. average of $69,370.
Which metro areas in Minnesota pay kindergarten teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Minnesota for kindergarten teachers, except special education are Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($80,780), Duluth, MN-WI ($73,900), Mankato, MN ($63,890), by median annual wage.
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