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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Preschool Teacher Salary in Kansas
Median Annual in Kansas
$34,406/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$16.54/hr
▼ 7% below U.S. median
groups Employed in KS
4,588
public U.S. Median
$37,130
trending_up National Outlook
+3%
Preschool Teacher pay in Kansas, explained
Preschool teachers in Kansas earn a median of $34,406 per year ($16.54 per hour), which is 7% below the national median of $37,130. Entry-level workers earn around $22,708, while the most experienced preschool teachers reach about $50,232. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Kansas.
Preschool Teacher in Kansas: FAQ
How much do preschool teachers make in Kansas?
Preschool teachers in Kansas earn a median of $34,406 per year ($16.54 per hour), compared with $37,130 nationally.
Does Kansas pay preschool teachers well?
At $34,406, Kansas pays 7% below the national median for preschool teachers. An estimated 4,588 work in the state.