Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of preschool teachers, except special education in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of preschool teachers, except special education in Portsmouth is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,090
25th Percentile Wage
$30,340
50th Percentile Wage
$34,800
75th Percentile Wage
$36,030
90th Percentile Wage
$40,310

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool teachers, except special education in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,090.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$34,800
14.97% 22.04%
2021
$29,590
-1.28% -
2020
$29,970
5.21% -
2019
$28,410
0.18% -
2018
$28,360
-4.16% -
2017
$29,540
-1.56% -
2016
$30,000
3.70% -
2015
$28,890
2.18% -
2014
$28,260
0.39% -
2013
$28,150
3.62% -
2012
$27,130
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Table 2. Compare Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Portsmouth with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,800, Portsmouth is the highest paying city for preschool teachers, except special education in state of New Hampshire, followed by Manchester (median annual salary $33,650). In comparison, the median annual salary of preschool teachers, except special education in Portsmouth is 3.3 percent (3.3%) higher than that in Manchester.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Portsmouth
$34,800
Manchester
$33,650
Nashua
$33,290
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$32,250
Dover-Durham
$30,930
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$30,380
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$30,360
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$30,240
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$30,160
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$29,410
Rochester-Dover
$28,900
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury
$28,670
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$26,770

See also: Top paying jobs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.