Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Utah
Median annual pay in Utah
$35,010
$16.83/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Utah
$35,412
Regional Price Parity: 98.864 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($38,140): −$3,130 (−8.2%)
Utah ranks 40th of 51 states by median pay, and 45th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,770 | $13.83 |
| 25th percentile | $29,780 | $14.32 |
| Median | $35,010 | $16.83 |
| 75th percentile | $37,550 | $18.06 |
| 90th percentile | $47,300 | $22.74 |
Employment
- Employment in Utah
- 3,670
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Utah
- $35,010
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $38,140
- Difference
- −$3,130 (−8.2%)
Cost of living
$35,010 ÷ 98.864 × 100 = $35,412
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | ||
| 38th | $35,710 | $37,858 34th |
| Ohio | ||
| 39th | $35,180 | $37,920 33rd |
| Utah This page | ||
| 40th | $35,010 | $35,412 45th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 41st | $34,500 | $36,800 38th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 42nd | $34,280 | $37,314 36th |
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.
- Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Utah
$63,190/year Utah
- Childcare Worker salary in Utah
$31,630/year Utah
- 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.
- Self-Enrichment Teacher salary in the U.S.
$46,800/year U.S.
- Instructional Coordinator salary in the U.S.
$77,440/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +4.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Associate's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in nearby places
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Arizona
$36,300/year Arizona
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Colorado
$45,500/year Colorado
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Idaho
$32,800/year Idaho
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Nevada
$38,870/year Nevada
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in New Mexico
$44,070/year New Mexico
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Wyoming
$29,930/year Wyoming
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in the U.S.
$38,140/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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