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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Maine
Ranked #18 of 51 · ME
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in Maine earn between $36,170 and $60,110. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean preschool teachers, except special education salary in Maine is $45,350, about 5.4% above the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Maine
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $47,010 | $47,690 | 90 |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $46,950 | $48,990 | 100 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $46,900 | $45,840 | 280 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $39,350 | $44,220 | 530 |
| Bangor, ME | $38,780 | $44,520 | 120 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make in Maine?
The median preschool teachers, except special education salary in Maine is $43,890 per year (mean $45,350), and about 80% earn between $36,170 and $60,110.
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make per hour in Maine?
Roughly $22 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $45,350 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Maine a high-paying state for preschool teachers, except special education?
Maine ranks #18 of 51 states for preschool teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $45,350 is about 5.4% above the U.S. average of $43,030.
Which metro areas in Maine pay preschool teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Maine for preschool teachers, except special education are Lewiston-Auburn, ME ($47,010), Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area ($46,950), Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area ($46,900), by median annual wage.
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