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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Tucson, AZ

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in the Tucson, AZ metro earn a median of $47,220 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,530 jobs (May 2025). That is 26% below the U.S. median of $63,970 and 17% below the AZ statewide median of $56,590. It ranks #505 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL EDUCATION · TUCSON, AZ · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · TUCSON, AZ · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$40,150P25$45,820MEDIAN$47,220P75$59,640P90$77,660
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$47,960P25$57,710MEDIAN$63,970P75$81,450P90$104,340
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN TUCSON · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

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Questions

What is the average Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Tucson?

The BLS median is $47,220 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,530 jobs pay between $45,820 and $59,640. The 10th percentile is $40,150 and the 90th is $77,660.

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

That is 26% below the U.S. median of $63,970 and 17% below the AZ statewide median of $56,590. It ranks #505 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).

Which employers pay Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education the most in Tucson?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Tucson Unified School District ($46,800). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

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.