Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Nebraska
Median annual pay in Nebraska
$62,200
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nebraska
$69,032
Regional Price Parity: 90.103 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($62,680): −$480 (−0.8%)
Nebraska ranks 26th of 50 states by median pay, and 13th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,260 | Not published |
| 25th percentile | $51,400 | Not published |
| Median | $62,200 | Not published |
| 75th percentile | $75,720 | Not published |
| 90th percentile | $78,160 | Not published |
BLS publishes only annual pay for this occupation.
Employment
- Employment in Nebraska
- 1,120
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nebraska
- $62,200
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $62,680
- Difference
- −$480 (−0.8%)
Cost of living
$62,200 ÷ 90.103 × 100 = $69,032
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | ||
| 24th | $62,870 | $61,008 37th |
| Idaho | ||
| 25th | $62,240 | $65,177 25th |
| Nebraska This page | ||
| 26th | $62,200 | $69,032 13th |
| Wyoming | ||
| 27th | $60,990 | $65,799 21st |
| South Carolina | ||
| 28th | $60,890 | $64,950 26th |
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 Nebraska
$47,040/year Nebraska
- 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 Colorado
$62,870/year Colorado
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Iowa
$58,420/year Iowa
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Kansas
$56,670/year Kansas
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Missouri
$56,590/year Missouri
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in South Dakota
$49,410/year South Dakota
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Wyoming
$60,990/year Wyoming
- 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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