Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $61,750 -0.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $45,750
90th percentile $77,080
Employed locally 1,660
National median $62,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,750
    25th
    $47,040
    50th (median)
    $61,750
    75th
    $75,860
    90th
    $77,080

    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 Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $42,790
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,530
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,380
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $35,140
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $43,310
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $56,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in Southwest Maine?

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

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Southwest Maine is 0.9% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $45,750 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,040.