Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington

In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN), the median pay for elementary school teachers, except special education is $79,730 a year. About 16,990 people work in this job there.

$79,730Median yearly pay
$60,660–$98,750Middle half of workers, yearly
16,990People in this job in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)

That is 25% higher than the U.S. median ($63,970). It is 4% higher than the Minnesota median ($76,350).

Pay range for elementary school teachers, except special education in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$49,490
25% of workers$60,660
Half of workers (median)$79,730
75% of workers$98,750
90% of workers$101,210

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Minnesota metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (this page)$79,73016,990
Rochester$75,770910
St. Cloud$73,160950
Duluth$65,8401,100
Mankato$63,070350

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for elementary school teachers, except special education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 87,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)

JobMedian yearly pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,010
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,800
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$79,190
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$79,210
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$80,780
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$63,660
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,960
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$76,320

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.