Kindergarten Teacher Salary in Missouri
Based on 2K+ workers in Missouri
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MO)
$56,990
$27.399/hr
vs National Average
$61,894
-7.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$40K – $78K
2K employed in Missouri
Salary Distribution — Kindergarten Teacher in Missouri
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,440 |
| 25th percentile | $46,480 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $56,990 |
| 75th percentile | $65,010 |
| 90th percentile | $77,880 |
Historical Salary Trend — Kindergarten Teacher in Missouri vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,430 |
| 2023 | $54,280 |
| 2024 | $56,990 |
| Year | Missouri Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,430 | $58,955 |
| 2023 | $54,280 | $62,216 |
| 2024 | $56,990 | $61,894 |