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Preschool Teacher salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 1,378 open job postings for Preschool Teacher roles at 892 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 126 more postings in SGD (median SGD 45K), 1 more posting in CAD, 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Preschool Teacher: postings by posted pay1,250 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $14.00/hr to $29.00/hr. Median $19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr); middle half $16.78–$22.00/hr.Median $18.99/hr$14.00/hr$29.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $14.00/hr–$15.00/hr: 92; $15.00/hr–$16.00/hr: 92; $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 136; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 137; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 138; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 133; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 123; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 76; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 56; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 51; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 41; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 42; $26.00/hr–$27.00/hr: 37; $27.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 16; $28.00/hr–$29.00/hr: 80.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$18.50/hr ($38.5K/yr) median, $16.50–$24.77/hr typical, 12 postingsEntry level: middle half $16.50–$24.77/hr, median $18.50/hr ($38.5K/yr)
  2. Mid level$19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr) median, $16.55–$22.00/hr typical, 1,045 postingsMid level: middle half $16.55–$22.00/hr, median $19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr)
  3. Senior$19.25/hr ($40K/yr) median, $17.38–$21.98/hr typical, 193 postingsSenior: middle half $17.38–$21.98/hr, median $19.25/hr ($40K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Cadence Education$18.50/hr ($38.5K/yr) median, $17.25–$20.50/hr typical, 57 postingsCadence Education: middle half $17.25–$20.50/hr, median $18.50/hr ($38.5K/yr)
  2. The Learning Experience$18.75/hr ($39K/yr) median, $18.00–$20.00/hr typical, 41 postingsThe Learning Experience: middle half $18.00–$20.00/hr, median $18.75/hr ($39K/yr)
  3. WECRUITSGD 46.2K median, SGD 45K–SGD 48K typical, 32 postings
  4. Cadence Academy Preschool$18.40/hr ($38.3K/yr) median, $17.00–$20.70/hr typical, 22 postingsCadence Academy Preschool: middle half $17.00–$20.70/hr, median $18.40/hr ($38.3K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Lacey Township School District · $70.3K median, 3 postings
  2. CENTRO DE LA FAMILIA · $58.9K median, 3 postings
  3. Essc · $57.2K median, 3 postings
  4. Learn & Play Montessori · $54.1K median, 5 postings

Who’s hiring Preschool Teacher

  1. Preschool Teacher jobs at The Learning Experience · 185 open roles
  2. Preschool Teacher jobs at The Goddard School · 56 open roles
  3. Preschool Teacher jobs at Cadence Education · 40 open roles

By location

  1. United States$19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr) median, $16.78–$22.00/hr typical, 1,227 postingsUnited States: middle half $16.78–$22.00/hr, median $19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr)
  2. California$24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr) median, $21.00–$26.50/hr typical, 210 postingsCalifornia: middle half $21.00–$26.50/hr, median $24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr)
  3. SingaporeSGD 45K median, SGD 42K–SGD 46.8K typical, 126 postings
  4. Singapore, SingaporeSGD 45K median, SGD 42K–SGD 47.4K typical, 105 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr) median, $17.00–$21.75/hr typical, from 216 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$20.13/hr ($41.9K/yr) median, $17.00–$20.50/hr typical, 5 postings0–1 years: middle half $17.00–$20.50/hr, median $20.13/hr ($41.9K/yr)
  2. 2–4 years$17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr) median, $13.50–$33.89/hr typical, 3 postings2–4 years: middle half $13.50–$33.89/hr, median $17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr)

Newest Preschool Teacher postings

  1. Lead Preschool Teacher - must love children!KinderCare · Chelmsford, MA · $19.55–$25.05/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Preschool TeacherSouthlake Baptist Mom's Day Out and Pre-K · Southlake, TX · $15.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Lead Preschool Teacher - must love children!KinderCare · Burlington, MA · $19.55–$25.05/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Preschool Teacher | Four-Day Workweek | Full-TimeAmplify Children's Academy · Morgantown, WV · $14.00–$17.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  5. Preschool TeacherCarter Ave. Christian Preschool & School Age Program · San Jose, CA · $23.00–$26.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Preschool Teacher make?

The median posted base pay for Preschool Teacher jobs is $19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr), from 1,378 job postings with pay at 892 companies.

What is the typical Preschool Teacher pay range?

The middle half of postings list $16.78–$22.00/hr. The top 10% list $54.1K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $31.2K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Preschool Teacher jobs?

By median posted pay: Lacey Township School District ($70.3K), CENTRO DE LA FAMILIA ($58.9K), Essc ($57.2K).

How does Preschool Teacher pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $18.50/hr ($38.5K/yr), Mid level $19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr), Senior $19.25/hr ($40K/yr).

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