Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Virginia
Median annual pay in Virginia
$37,140
$17.86/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Virginia
$36,734
Regional Price Parity: 101.104 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($38,140): −$1,000 (−2.6%)
Virginia ranks 26th of 51 states by median pay, and 39th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $30,290 | $14.56 |
| 25th percentile | $34,660 | $16.66 |
| Median | $37,140 | $17.86 |
| 75th percentile | $45,150 | $21.71 |
| 90th percentile | $60,710 | $29.19 |
Employment
- Employment in Virginia
- 13,570
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Virginia
- $37,140
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $38,140
- Difference
- −$1,000 (−2.6%)
Cost of living
$37,140 ÷ 101.104 × 100 = $36,734
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | ||
| 24th | $38,870 | $38,878 28th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 25th | $38,020 | $43,103 19th |
| Virginia This page | ||
| 26th | $37,140 | $36,734 39th |
| Michigan | ||
| 27th | $37,110 | $38,569 30th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 28th | $36,830 | $36,009 44th |
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 Virginia
$63,920/year Virginia
- Childcare Worker salary in Virginia
$34,330/year Virginia
- 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 the District of Columbia
$62,150/year District of Columbia
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Kentucky
$29,780/year Kentucky
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Maryland
$44,600/year Maryland
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in North Carolina
$35,710/year North Carolina
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in Tennessee
$34,280/year Tennessee
- Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education salary in West Virginia
$32,480/year West Virginia
- 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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