Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Northwest Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $58,800 -5.7% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $46,410
90th percentile $61,690
Employed locally 590
National median $62,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,410
    25th
    $47,930
    50th (median)
    $58,800
    75th
    $60,980
    90th
    $61,690

    Top-paying metros for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $103,580
    El Centro, CA $101,960
    Visalia, CA $101,340
    Salinas, CA $101,300
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $101,170
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $100,620

    Related occupations in Northwest Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,590
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $22,190
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,520
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $21,480
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $57,730
    Teachers and Instructors, All Other $58,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in Northwest Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Northwest Alabama is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Alabama above or below average for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Northwest Alabama is 5.7% below the national median of $62,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Northwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $46,410 per year in Northwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,930.