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Elementary School Teachers in Pennsylvania earned a median of $77,060 a year (— an hour) in May 2025, 20% above the national median of $63,970; 48,370 were employed there, ranking #13 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $77,060 | $63,970 |
| Mean annual wage | $75,780 | $72,650 |
| Median hourly wage | — | — |
| 10th percentile | $51,990 | $47,960 |
| 25th percentile | $61,380 | $57,710 |
| 75th percentile | $88,660 | $81,450 |
| 90th percentile | $99,630 | $104,340 |
| Employment | 48,370 | 1,388,390 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 7.975 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.89 | 1.00 |
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 10:42 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.
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