According to the BLS, in 2016, elementary school teachers earned a median salary of $55,800. The best-paid earned about $88,590, while the lowest-paid made approximately $36,560. read more
Kindergarten and elementary school teachers may meet with parents, students, and other teachers before and after school. Elementary school teachers, except special education held about 1.4 million jobs in 2016. read more
New York's school teachers were the highest paid in the country, earning $74,830 per year on average in May 2014. The average elementary educator in Mississippi, on the other hand, was paid only $41,010. read more