Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Idaho

In Idaho, the median pay for preschool teachers, except special education is $15.77 an hour ($32,800 a year). About 1,010 people work in this job there.

$15.77Median hourly pay
$29,980–$39,220Middle half of workers, yearly
1,010People in this job in Idaho

That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($38,140). Idaho ranks 46th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for preschool teachers, except special education in Idaho

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$12.74$26,500
25% of workers$14.42$29,980
Half of workers (median)$15.77$32,800
75% of workers$18.86$39,220
90% of workers$22.57$46,950

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Idaho metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lewiston$34,68080
Boise City$32,660440
Idaho Falls$30,550100
Twin Falls$30,06060

Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for preschool teachers, except special education

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +4.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 66,700 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Idaho

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,600
Childcare Workers$30,160
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,930
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,690
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$60,510
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$63,610

Other job titles for this job

Child Development TeacherChild Care Assistant TeacherChildcare TeacherChildhood Development TeacherCare TeacherEarly Childhood EducatorEarly Childhood TeacherGroup TeacherHome-based Preschool TeacherMontessori ParaprofessionalMontessori Preschool TeacherNursery School Teacher

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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.