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Compare Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods earnings across colleges →

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Median annual wage: $75,350 · Job growth 2025-2035: +2.5% · Typical education: Doctoral or professional degree

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Median annual wage: $38,140 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.5% · Typical education: Associate's degree

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

Median annual wage: $62,680 · Job growth 2025-2035: -0.3% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Median annual wage: $63,970 · Job growth 2025-2035: -0.4% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

Median annual wage: N/A · Job growth 2025-2035: N/A · Typical education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

Teaching Assistants, Special Education

Median annual wage: N/A · Job growth 2025-2035: N/A · Typical education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.