The median annual wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY is $36,320 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,840.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $58,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.46 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as preschool teachers, except special education in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY.
| Median (annual) | $36,320 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,840 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.46 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $58,470 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.