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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Preschool Teacher Salary in Alaska
Median Annual in Alaska
$42,873/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$20.61/hr
▲ 15% above U.S. median
groups Employed in AK
925
public U.S. Median
$37,130
trending_up National Outlook
+3%
Preschool Teacher pay in Alaska, explained
Preschool teachers in Alaska earn a median of $42,873 per year ($20.61 per hour), which is 15% above the national median of $37,130. Entry-level workers earn around $28,296, while the most experienced preschool teachers reach about $62,594. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Alaska.
Preschool Teacher in Alaska: FAQ
How much do preschool teachers make in Alaska?
Preschool teachers in Alaska earn a median of $42,873 per year ($20.61 per hour), compared with $37,130 nationally.
Does Alaska pay preschool teachers well?
At $42,873, Alaska pays 15% above the national median for preschool teachers. An estimated 925 work in the state.