Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Hilton Head Island, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Median annual salary $62,200 +1.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $49,770
90th percentile $78,130
Employed locally 110
National median $61,430

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,770
    25th
    $49,770
    50th (median)
    $62,200
    75th
    $78,130
    90th
    $78,130

    Hilton Head Island economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary vs area income 77% Median Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary is 23% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Modesto, CA $115,930
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $108,640
    Merced, CA $106,030
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $104,810
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $102,610
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,030

    Nearby metros — Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $79,840
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $76,860
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $63,770
    Florence, SC $63,630
    Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $61,280
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $60,220

    Related occupations in Hilton Head Island, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,360
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,660
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,990
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$23,940
    Self-Enrichment Teachers$40,200
    Instructional Coordinators$80,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in Hilton Head Island?

    The median hourly wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Hilton Head Island, SC is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Hilton Head Island above or below average for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Hilton Head Island, SC is 1.3% above the national median of $61,430. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Hilton Head Island?

    Entry-level Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $49,770 per year in Hilton Head Island, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,770.