Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,650 -6.7% vs national
Median hourly $16.66
10th percentile $27,550
90th percentile $42,690
Employed locally 610
National median $37,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,550
    25th
    $29,340
    50th (median)
    $34,650
    75th
    $35,960
    90th
    $42,690

    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 Northeastern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$35,660
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,870
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$58,990
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,960
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$38,450
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$60,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Northeastern Wisconsin is $16.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.61 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Wisconsin above or below average for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 6.7% below 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 Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $27,550 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,340.