The median annual wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Alaska is $37,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,000.
Pay spans roughly $33,920 at the 10th percentile to $74,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.18 per hour. An estimated 560 people work as preschool teachers, except special education in Alaska.
| Median (annual) | $37,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,000 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.18 |
| 10th percentile | $33,920 |
| 90th percentile | $74,060 |
| Employment | 560 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.