The average salary for an elementary school teacher in Virginia is around $63,670 per year.
Avg Salary
Elementary school teachers earn an average yearly salary of $63,670.
Wages typically start from $47,310 and go up to $123,860.
4% above national average Updated in 2021
Elementary school teacher earnings by seniority
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 about the same as related careers in Virginia. On average, they make less than school principals but more than childcare program administrators.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
School principal salary | $98K |
Professor salary | $76K |
High school teacher salary | $73K |
Elementary school teacher salary | $64K |
Teacher salary | $67K |
School counselor salary | $63K |
Kindergarten teacher salary | $61K |
Childcare program administrator salary | $49K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)