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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Birmingham, AL

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in the Birmingham, AL metro earn a median of $28,540 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,070 jobs (May 2025). That is 25% below the U.S. median of $38,140 and 1% above the AL statewide median of $28,310. It ranks #342 of 357 metros with published figures for this job.

PRESCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL EDUCATION · BIRMINGHAM, AL · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BIRMINGHAM, AL · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$22,260P25$27,860MEDIAN$28,540P75$33,590P90$47,740
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$28,990P25$34,530MEDIAN$38,140P75$47,550P90$61,390
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Questions

What is the average Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Birmingham?

The BLS median is $28,540 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,070 jobs pay between $27,860 and $33,590. The 10th percentile is $22,260 and the 90th is $47,740.

Is Birmingham a high-paying metro for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education?

That is 25% below the U.S. median of $38,140 and 1% above the AL statewide median of $28,310. It ranks #342 of 357 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.