Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
$76,570avg. a year
Annual salary · 13,150 employed
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area earn an average of $76,570 a year. That is $3,520 (4%) less than the Maryland average of $80,090. The U.S. average is $72,650.
$76,400Median pay
$76,570Average yearly
-4%vs. Maryland average
13,150Jobs in this metro
Other Maryland metro areas
Average pay for elementary school teachers, except special education in other Maryland metro areas. Swipe to see all 5.
130,940 jobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$84,370
a year
223,380 jobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$78,650
a year
31,200 jobs
Lexington Park, MD
$78,350
a year
4630 jobs
Salisbury, MD
$72,500
a year
51,180 jobs
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
$68,580
a year
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How Baltimore-Columbia-Towson compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $79,240 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $45,640 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $40,560 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $82,530 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $83,520 |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | $92,190 |
Questions and answers
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson?
The average is $76,570 a year, and the median is $76,400. About 13,150 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Maryland average?
That is $3,520 (4%) less than the Maryland average of $80,090.
Is this job common in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson?
It makes up 9.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.09 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 25-2021. Metro area: Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 12580). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.