Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Arizona
Median annual pay in Arizona
$52,830
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Arizona
$52,475
Regional Price Parity: 100.677 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($62,680): −$9,850 (−15.7%)
Arizona ranks 43rd of 50 states by median pay, and 48th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,850 | Not published |
| 25th percentile | $49,190 | Not published |
| Median | $52,830 | Not published |
| 75th percentile | $62,620 | Not published |
| 90th percentile | $76,760 | Not published |
BLS publishes only annual pay for this occupation.
Employment
- Employment in Arizona
- 3,020
Advertisements
Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Arizona
- $52,830
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $62,680
- Difference
- −$9,850 (−15.7%)
Cost of living
$52,830 ÷ 100.677 × 100 = $52,475
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | ||
| 41st | $53,160 | $48,349 50th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 42nd | $53,130 | $60,233 38th |
| Arizona This page | ||
| 43rd | $52,830 | $52,475 48th |
| Maine | ||
| 44th | $52,660 | $54,261 47th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 45th | $52,060 | $59,882 39th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Arizona
$36,300/year Arizona
- Secondary School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in the U.S.
$72,040/year U.S.
- Tutor salary in the U.S.
$43,350/year U.S.
- Education Teacher, Postsecondary salary in the U.S.
$75,350/year U.S.
- Instructional Coordinator salary in the U.S.
$77,440/year U.S.
- Self-Enrichment Teacher salary in the U.S.
$46,800/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- −0.3%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Advertisements
Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in nearby places
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in California
$82,550/year California
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Colorado
$62,870/year Colorado
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Nevada
$64,930/year Nevada
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in New Mexico
$74,380/year New Mexico
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Utah
$63,190/year Utah
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in the U.S.
$62,680/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
Last updated