Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Northeast Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $54,410 +46.6% vs national
Median hourly $26.16
10th percentile $36,140
90th percentile $79,250
Employed locally 120
National median $37,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,140
    25th
    $47,200
    50th (median)
    $54,410
    75th
    $63,980
    90th
    $79,250

    Top-paying metros for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $61,180
    Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $60,480
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $59,110
    Vineland, NJ $58,830
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $58,520
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $55,060

    Related occupations in Northeast Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$28,210
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,300
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,720
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$29,600
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,520
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$59,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in Northeast Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Northeast Nebraska is $26.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.18 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Nebraska above or below average for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Northeast Nebraska is 46.6% above the national median of $37,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Northeast Nebraska?

    Entry-level Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $36,140 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,200.