Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- Middle 50%
- $58,100–$96,670
- vs U.S. median
- +29%
- Metro rank
- #21 of 127
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro earn a median of $80,780 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,900 jobs (May 2025). That is 29% above the U.S. median of $62,680 and 7% above the MN statewide median of $75,500. It ranks #21 of 127 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,900 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education pay in other MN metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $61,470 |
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Questions
What is the average Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Minneapolis?
The BLS median is $80,780 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,900 jobs pay between $58,100 and $96,670. The 10th percentile is $45,580 and the 90th is $100,060.
Is Minneapolis a high-paying metro for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education?
That is 29% above the U.S. median of $62,680 and 7% above the MN statewide median of $75,500. It ranks #21 of 127 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.