Salary for Preschool Teachers (not including Special Education)
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The role of preschool teachers is to guide children in activities which stimulate motor skills, cognitive and social development. They also help to assimilate children into the formalized schooling environment, and provide instruction in basic concepts such as colors, shapes, the alphabet, numbers, social skills and personal hygiene. They may feed children according to state and insititutional guidelines, change diaper, and clothing if necessary. Additionally, they may provide instruction in proper eating habits and manners. These teachers are generally required to hold state certifications and have some college training.A Preschool Teacher earns an average wage in a range of 16000 to 24000 based on experience and education levels. Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education can get wages of Twenty Six Thousand Four Hundred dollars per annum.
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education can receive the highest pay in New Jersey, where they can receive a compensation of approximately $33770. People holding these jobs have the highest average potential salary in Management of Companies and Enterprises, where they earn an average salary rate of $41400.
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SALARY TREND
The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 10.07 percent nationwide in that time.
INDUSTRIES
Preschool Teachers (not including Special Education) tend to make the most in the following industries
| Educational Services | $41,400 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $36,380 |
| Public Administration | $34,820 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $33,530 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $27,880 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $26,650 |
In general, they earn less within the industries below
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $25,770 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $26,650 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $27,880 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $33,530 |
| Public Administration | $34,820 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $36,380 |
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