Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Maryland
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Maryland earn an average of $80,090 a year. That is $7,440 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $72,650. The best-paying metro area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $84,370.
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Average pay for elementary school teachers, except special education by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.
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Average pay by state
Maryland vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $72,650 | – |
| Maryland | $80,090 | – |
| District of Columbia | $93,910 | – |
| Pennsylvania | $75,780 | – |
| Delaware | $73,230 | – |
| Virginia | $71,540 | – |
| West Virginia | $54,890 | – |
Related jobs in Maryland
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,820
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$83,070
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$47,470
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$83,370
- Special Education Teachers, All Other$82,430
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$42,630
Average pay, Maryland, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make in Maryland?
The average is $80,090 a year, and the median is $77,680. That is $7,440 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $72,650.
Where in Maryland do they earn the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($84,370), followed by Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($78,650). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV ($68,580).
How does Maryland rank?
Maryland ranks #8 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.