Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Maryland
Median annual pay in Maryland
$75,910
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Maryland
$72,323
Regional Price Parity: 104.959 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($62,680): +$13,230 (+21.1%)
Maryland ranks 8th of 50 states by median pay, and 11th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $56,520 | Not published |
| 25th percentile | $62,860 | Not published |
| Median | $75,910 | Not published |
| 75th percentile | $93,010 | Not published |
| 90th percentile | $108,360 | Not published |
BLS publishes only annual pay for this occupation.
Employment
- Employment in Maryland
- 1,560
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Maryland
- $75,910
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $62,680
- Difference
- +$13,230 (+21.1%)
Cost of living
$75,910 ÷ 104.959 × 100 = $72,323
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | ||
| 6th | $81,500 | $74,158 10th |
| New York | ||
| 7th | $77,630 | $71,932 12th |
| Maryland This page | ||
| 8th | $75,910 | $72,323 11th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 9th | $75,500 | $76,556 7th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 10th | $74,380 | $80,662 4th |
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 Maryland
$44,600/year Maryland
- 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
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Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in nearby places
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Delaware
$74,030/year Delaware
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in the District of Columbia
$81,500/year District of Columbia
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Pennsylvania
$64,430/year Pennsylvania
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Virginia
$63,920/year Virginia
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in West Virginia
$58,790/year West Virginia
- 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.
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