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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Joplin, MO-KS

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in the Joplin, MO-KS metro earn a median of $48,770 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,100 jobs (May 2025). That is 24% below the U.S. median of $63,970 and 4% below the MO statewide median of $50,910. It ranks #476 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL EDUCATION · JOPLIN, MO-KS · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · JOPLIN, MO-KS · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$40,050P25$46,300MEDIAN$48,770P75$59,370P90$68,690
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$47,960P25$57,710MEDIAN$63,970P75$81,450P90$104,340
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What is the average Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Joplin?

The BLS median is $48,770 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,100 jobs pay between $46,300 and $59,370. The 10th percentile is $40,050 and the 90th is $68,690.

Is Joplin a high-paying metro for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education?

That is 24% below the U.S. median of $63,970 and 4% below the MO statewide median of $50,910. It ranks #476 of 511 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.