The average salary for a physical education teacher in Nebraska is around $58,470 per year.
Avg Salary
Physical education teachers earn an average yearly salary of $58,470.
Wages typically start from $22,320 and go up to $86,420.
7% below national average Updated in 2018
Physical education teacher earnings by seniority
Top-level physical education teacher earnings begin at:
$41.55 per hour
$86,420 per year
Senior-level physical education teacher earnings begin at:
$33.09 per hour
$68,820 per year
Mid-level physical education teacher earnings begin at:
$28.11 per hour
$58,470 per year
Junior-level physical education teacher earnings begin at:
$25.23 per hour
$52,480 per year
Starting level physical education teacher earnings begin at:
$10.73 per hour
$22,320 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Physical education teacher salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Oregon | $98,080 |
| Connecticut | $79,980 |
| New York | $78,160 |
| Minnesota | $77,450 |
| Pennsylvania | $77,050 |
| Michigan | $77,030 |
| Idaho | $76,870 |
| Puerto Rico | $76,790 |
| Alabama | $76,340 |
| Massachusetts | $75,940 |
| New Mexico | $67,190 |
| Hawaii | $64,270 |
| Arizona | $64,200 |
| North Dakota | $63,900 |
| North Carolina | $63,740 |
| Ohio | $63,740 |
| Illinois | $61,890 |
| Oklahoma | $61,580 |
| Maryland | $61,480 |
| Texas | $61,480 |
| Washington | $61,380 |
| Wisconsin | $61,380 |
| West Virginia | $61,380 |
| Kentucky | $61,210 |
| Colorado | $61,120 |
| Indiana | $61,120 |
| Mississippi | $61,120 |
| Tennessee | $61,120 |
| Utah | $61,120 |
| Arkansas | $61,020 |
| South Dakota | $61,010 |
| Missouri | $60,840 |
| Iowa | $60,700 |
| South Carolina | $60,460 |
| Wyoming | $60,380 |
| District of Columbia | $58,890 |
| Maine | $58,760 |
| Nebraska | $58,470 |
| Georgia | $49,510 |
| New Hampshire | $48,790 |
| Florida | $48,740 |
| Kansas | $48,670 |
| Montana | $48,490 |
| Nevada | $48,090 |
| Vermont | $37,590 |
| Louisiana | $25,560 |
| California | $122,990 |
| New Jersey | $100,240 |
How do physical education teacher salaries compare to similar careers?
Physical education teachers earn about the same as related careers in Nebraska. On average, they make less than athletes but more than childcare program administrators.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Athlete salary | $43K |
| School psychologist salary | $67K |
| School counselor salary | $59K |
| Kindergarten teacher salary | $58K |
| Special education teacher salary | $59K |
| Physical education teacher salary | $58K |
| High school teacher salary | $57K |
| Elementary school teacher salary | $57K |
| Librarian salary | $53K |
| Childcare program administrator salary | $45K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)