Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington

In Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA), the median pay for kindergarten teachers, except special education is $64,190 a year. About 1,490 people work in this job there.

$64,190Median yearly pay
$59,340–$83,270Middle half of workers, yearly
1,490People in this job in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($62,680). It is about the same as the Pennsylvania median ($64,430).

Pay range for kindergarten teachers, except special education in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$47,390
25% of workers$59,340
Half of workers (median)$64,190
75% of workers$83,270
90% of workers$99,720

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
York-Hanover$80,710190
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$80,400140
Reading$79,420100
Harrisburg-Carlisle$78,910180
Lancaster$78,480110
Lebanon$78,46030
Chambersburg$74,78030
Johnstown$71,85050
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$64,250300
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (this page)$64,1901,490
Erie$62,53090
Pittsburgh$59,770290

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for kindergarten 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: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 11,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,560
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$78,570
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,750
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,130
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$79,760
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$78,860
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$74,290
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$80,070

Other job titles for this job

EducatorEducation TeacherPhysical Education TeacherKindergarten TeacherKinder TeacherKindergarten Classroom TeacherLong Term Substitute Kindergarten TeacherPrivate Kindergarten TeacherTitle One Kindergarten TeacherTransitional Kindergarten TeacherKindergarten Teachers Except Special Education

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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.