Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $60,480–$79,290
- vs U.S. median
- +16%
- Metro rank
- #126 of 511
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in the Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $74,510 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,220 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% above the U.S. median of $63,970 and 3% below the PA statewide median of $77,060. It ranks #126 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,220 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in other PA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Reading, PA | $79,860 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $79,730 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $79,040 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $78,570 |
| Lancaster, PA | $78,360 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $77,160 |
| State College, PA | $76,760 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $76,750 |
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Questions
What is the average Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $74,510 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,220 jobs pay between $60,480 and $79,290. The 10th percentile is $50,460 and the 90th is $85,660.
Is Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education?
That is 16% above the U.S. median of $63,970 and 3% below the PA statewide median of $77,060. It ranks #126 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.