The annual salary statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten teachers, except special education in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,440 | 1.61% | 21.12% |
| 2021 | $62,420 | 5.77% | - |
| 2020 | $58,820 | 1.26% | - |
| 2019 | $58,080 | 0.41% | - |
| 2018 | $57,840 | -3.06% | - |
| 2017 | $59,610 | 4.34% | - |
| 2016 | $57,020 | 5.68% | - |
| 2015 | $53,780 | 7.81% | - |
| 2014 | $49,580 | -2.06% | - |
| 2013 | $50,600 | 1.11% | - |
| 2012 | $50,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,440, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the highest paying city for kindergarten teachers, except special education in state of Texas, followed by Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (median annual salary $62,150). In comparison, the median annual salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos.