The average salary for an elementary school teacher in Minnesota is around $62,140 per year.
Avg Salary
Elementary school teachers earn an average yearly salary of $62,140.
Wages typically start from $46,910 and go up to $98,140.
4% below national average Updated in 2021
Elementary school teacher earnings by seniority
Top-level elementary school teacher earnings begin at:
$47.18 per hour
$98,140 per year
Senior-level elementary school teacher earnings begin at:
$37.73 per hour
$78,480 per year
Mid-level elementary school teacher earnings begin at:
$29.88 per hour
$62,140 per year
Junior-level elementary school teacher earnings begin at:
$23.45 per hour
$48,770 per year
Starting level elementary school teacher earnings begin at:
$22.55 per hour
$46,910 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Elementary school teacher salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $80,020 |
| Connecticut | $79,120 |
| Massachusetts | $79,120 |
| New York | $78,920 |
| Washington | $78,780 |
| District of Columbia | $77,490 |
| Alaska | $77,270 |
| Rhode Island | $76,880 |
| Oregon | $76,430 |
| Maryland | $76,290 |
| Pennsylvania | $74,560 |
| New Jersey | $73,910 |
| Ohio | $64,410 |
| Virginia | $63,670 |
| Delaware | $63,530 |
| Hawaii | $63,110 |
| Minnesota | $62,140 |
| Illinois | $61,680 |
| Michigan | $61,640 |
| New Hampshire | $61,220 |
| Vermont | $61,220 |
| Georgia | $61,030 |
| Texas | $60,900 |
| Nebraska | $60,700 |
| Wisconsin | $60,700 |
| Florida | $60,670 |
| Wyoming | $60,650 |
| Nevada | $60,600 |
| Utah | $60,240 |
| New Mexico | $60,180 |
| Maine | $60,130 |
| Colorado | $60,040 |
| Iowa | $59,430 |
| Kentucky | $59,260 |
| South Carolina | $57,960 |
| Alabama | $50,300 |
| Kansas | $50,130 |
| Tennessee | $50,130 |
| North Dakota | $49,760 |
| Montana | $49,480 |
| Idaho | $48,990 |
| Louisiana | $48,650 |
| Guam | $48,490 |
| Indiana | $48,370 |
| West Virginia | $48,290 |
| Oklahoma | $48,150 |
| North Carolina | $48,130 |
| Arkansas | $48,090 |
| Arizona | $47,960 |
| South Dakota | $47,960 |
| Missouri | $47,950 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $47,350 |
| Mississippi | $47,280 |
| Puerto Rico | $36,780 |
How do elementary school teacher salaries compare to similar careers?
Elementary school teachers earn 6% less than similar careers in Minnesota. On average, they make less than music teachers but more than school counselors.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Music teacher salary | $77K |
| Distance learning coordinator salary | $77K |
| Professor salary | $76K |
| Physical education teacher salary | $77K |
| Elementary school teacher salary | $62K |
| Teacher salary | $64K |
| Kindergarten teacher salary | $61K |
| High school teacher salary | $61K |
| School counselor salary | $58K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)