Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Madison, WI
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in the Madison, WI metro earn a median of $38,090 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,960 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $38,140 and 5% above the WI statewide median of $36,160. It ranks #128 of 357 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,960 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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PRESCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL EDUCATION PAY IN OTHER WI METROS
- Janesville-Beloit, WImedian $36,610
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WImedian $36,240
- Racine-Mount Pleasant, WImedian $36,230
- La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MNmedian $36,150
- Green Bay, WImedian $36,070
- South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan areamedian $35,670
- Eau Claire, WImedian $35,270
- Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan areamedian $35,120
Questions
What is the average Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Madison?
The BLS median is $38,090 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,960 jobs pay between $36,060 and $45,870. The 10th percentile is $30,410 and the 90th is $47,430.
Is Madison a high-paying metro for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $38,140 and 5% above the WI statewide median of $36,160. It ranks #128 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.