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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Montana
Ranked #32 of 51 · MT
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in Montana earn between $28,370 and $49,550. 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 Montana is $38,440, about 10.7% below the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Montana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | $40,150 | $42,830 | 120 |
| Billings, MT | $37,090 | $39,190 | 170 |
| West Montana nonmetropolitan area | $36,670 | $37,480 | 150 |
| Missoula, MT | $36,040 | $37,630 | 130 |
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | $35,690 | $38,740 | 100 |
| Helena, MT | $35,440 | $36,730 | 70 |
| Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area | $35,330 | $36,430 | 90 |
| Great Falls, MT | $35,270 | $37,380 | 120 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make in Montana?
The median preschool teachers, except special education salary in Montana is $36,540 per year (mean $38,440), and about 80% earn between $28,370 and $49,550.
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make per hour in Montana?
Roughly $18 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $38,440 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Montana a high-paying state for preschool teachers, except special education?
Montana ranks #32 of 51 states for preschool teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $38,440 is about 10.7% below the U.S. average of $43,030.
Which metro areas in Montana pay preschool teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Montana for preschool teachers, except special education are Bozeman, MT ($40,150), Billings, MT ($37,090), West Montana nonmetropolitan area ($36,670), by median annual wage.
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