Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Reading, PA
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in the Reading, PA metro earn a median of $34,870 a year, based on BLS estimates for 520 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $38,140 and 3% below the PA statewide median of $36,050. It ranks #236 of 357 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE520 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
Were you outpaid?
Your salary is ranked in your browser and never uploaded.
PRESCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL EDUCATION PAY IN OTHER PA METROS
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDmedian $36,750
- Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJmedian $35,780
- Pittsburgh, PAmedian $35,650
- Lancaster, PAmedian $35,240
- York-Hanover, PAmedian $35,050
- Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan areamedian $35,020
- Harrisburg-Carlisle, PAmedian $34,890
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PAmedian $34,490
Questions
What is the average Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Reading?
The BLS median is $34,870 a year (May 2025). Half of the 520 jobs pay between $30,570 and $38,230. The 10th percentile is $30,000 and the 90th is $61,000.
Is Reading a high-paying metro for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $38,140 and 3% below the PA statewide median of $36,050. It ranks #236 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.