Elementary School Teachers Salary in Minnesota
Also called: Elementary School Teachers
Elementary School Teachers in Minnesota earn a median of $76,350 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $76,350
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($63,970)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 26,640
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,870; the top 10% earn over $100,880. Nationally the range is $47,960 to $104,340.
States ranked near Minnesota
Similar jobs in Minnesota
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$75,500 median in Minnesota
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$76,460 median in Minnesota
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$63,630 median in Minnesota
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$76,600 median in Minnesota
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,640 median in Minnesota
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$76,800 median in Minnesota
Elementary School Teachers pay in Minnesota
How much do elementary school teachers make in Minnesota?
The median is $76,350 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,870 and the top 10% earn over $100,880. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for elementary school teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 51 (+19% vs. the national median of $63,970). Living costs are not included.