The median annual wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Waterbury-Shelton, CT is $42,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,300.
Pay spans roughly $33,040 at the 10th percentile to $72,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.22 per hour. An estimated 680 people work as preschool teachers, except special education in Waterbury-Shelton, CT.
| Median (annual) | $42,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,300 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.22 |
| 10th percentile | $33,040 |
| 90th percentile | $72,960 |
| Employment | 680 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.