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Teachers in public elementary/secondary schools - average salary by state 2016/17

Average salary of classroom teachers in public elementary and secondary schools in the U.S. in 2016/17, by state (in current U.S. dollars)

The data displays the average salary of classroom teachers in public elementary and secondary schools in the U.S. in the academic year 2016/17. The average salary of a teacher in Wyoming in 2017 was 58,650 USD.

New York 79637
California 78711
Massachusetts 77804
District of Columbia 76131
Connecticut 72561
New Jersey 69623
Alaska 68138
Maryland 66961
Rhode Island 66477
Pennsylvania 65863
Michigan 62200
Oregon 61631
Illinois 61602
Delaware 60214
Vermont 60187
United States 58950
Wyoming 58650
Hawaii 57674
Nevada 57376
Minnesota 57346
New Hampshire 57253
Ohio 57000
Iowa 55443
Wisconsin 54998
Georgia 54602
Washington 54147
Texas 52575
Kentucky 52339
Nebraska 52338
North Dakota 51618
Montana 51422
Maine 51077
Virginia 51049
Indiana 50554
Louisiana 50000
North Carolina 49837
Florida 49407
Alabama 48868
Arkansas 48616
South Carolina 48598
Missouri 48293
Tennessee 48456
Kansas 47984
Idaho 47504
New Mexico 47500
Arizona 47403
Utah 47244
Colorado 46506
West Virginia 45701
Oklahoma 45245
Mississippi 42925
South Dakota 42668