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Kindergarten Teacher Salaries in the United States

How much does a Kindergarten Teacher make in the United States?

Kindergarten Teachers earn $35,000 annually on average, or $17 per hour, which is 61% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Kindergarten Teachers work for New York City Department of Education at $62,000 annually while the lowest paid Kindergarten Teachers work for La Petite Academy earning approximately $19,000 each year.

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$48K St. Louis Public Schools' Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (1 salaries)

+$13K (31%) more than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
+$5K (10%) more than average St. Louis Public Schools salary ($43K)
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Equal to average St. Louis Public Schools Kindergarten Teacher salary ($48K)
"Most people feel that teachers only work seven hours a day and ten months in a year. When in fact, most teachers put in ten hour days and work throughout the course of the year doing preparation for the upcoming school year, professional development, parent teacher conferences, extra curricular activities and etc. Teachers are definitely underpaid."

$33K KinderCare Learning Center's Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (8 salaries)

-$2K (5%) less than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
+$9K (31%) more than average KinderCare Learning Center salary ($24K)
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-$3K (9%) less than average KinderCare Learning Center Kindergarten Teacher salary ($33K)
+$2K (5%) more than average KinderCare Learning Center Kindergarten Teacher salary ($33K)
-$13K (49%) less than average KinderCare Learning Center Kindergarten Teacher salary ($33K)
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$33K The Goddard School's Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (4 salaries)

-$2K (5%) less than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
+$8K (27%) more than average The Goddard School salary ($25K)
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-$3K (9%) less than average The Goddard School Kindergarten Teacher salary ($33K)
-$11K (40%) less than average The Goddard School Kindergarten Teacher salary ($33K)
-$11K (40%) less than average The Goddard School Kindergarten Teacher salary ($33K)
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$62K New York City Department of Education's Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (3 salaries)

+$27K (55%) more than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
+$12K (21%) more than average New York City Department of Education salary ($50K)
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-$11K (19%) less than average New York City Department of Education Kindergarten Teacher salary ($62K)
+$3K (4%) more than average New York City Department of Education Kindergarten Teacher salary ($62K)
+$8K (12%) more than average New York City Department of Education Kindergarten Teacher salary ($62K)

$46K Fort Worth Independent School District's Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (3 salaries)

+$11K (27%) more than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
+$8K (19%) more than average Fort Worth Independent School District salary ($38K)
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+$1K (2%) more than average Fort Worth Independent School District Kindergarten Teacher salary ($46K)
-$1K (2%) less than average Fort Worth Independent School District Kindergarten Teacher salary ($46K)
-$1K (2%) less than average Fort Worth Independent School District Kindergarten Teacher salary ($46K)

$30K Next Generation Children's Centers' Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (3 salaries)

-$5K (15%) less than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
Equal to average Next Generation Children's Centers salary ($30K)
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Equal to average Next Generation Children's Centers Kindergarten Teacher salary ($30K)
Equal to average Next Generation Children's Centers Kindergarten Teacher salary ($30K)
Equal to average Next Generation Children's Centers Kindergarten Teacher salary ($30K)

$33K Bridgeport Hope School's Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (3 salaries)

-$2K (5%) less than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
Equal to average Bridgeport Hope School salary ($33K)
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-$3K (9%) less than average Bridgeport Hope School Kindergarten Teacher salary ($33K)
+$2K (5%) more than average Bridgeport Hope School Kindergarten Teacher salary ($33K)
-$13K (49%) less than average Bridgeport Hope School Kindergarten Teacher salary ($33K)

$61K San Diego Unified School District's Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (2 salaries)

+$26K (54%) more than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
+$27K (56%) more than average San Diego Unified School District salary ($34K)
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+$19K (26%) more than average San Diego Unified School District Kindergarten Teacher salary ($61K)
-$19K (36%) less than average San Diego Unified School District Kindergarten Teacher salary ($61K)

$40K Prince George's County Public Schools' Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (2 salaries)

+$5K (13%) more than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
-$2K (4%) less than average Prince George's County Public Schools salary ($42K)
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Equal to average Prince George's County Public Schools Kindergarten Teacher salary ($40K)
-$1K (2%) less than average Prince George's County Public Schools Kindergarten Teacher salary ($40K)

$39K Glendale Elementary School District's Average Kindergarten Teacher Salary (2 salaries)

+$4K (10%) more than national average Kindergarten Teacher salary ($35K)
+$4K (10%) more than average Glendale Elementary School District salary ($35K)
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+$6K (14%) more than average Glendale Elementary School District Kindergarten Teacher salary ($39K)
-$7K (19%) less than average Glendale Elementary School District Kindergarten Teacher salary ($39K)

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