Middle School Teachers Salary in Pennsylvania
Also called: Middle School Teachers
Middle School Teachers in Pennsylvania earn a median of $77,930 a year, +21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $77,930
- vs. U.S. median
- +21% ($64,370)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 22,720
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,610; the top 10% earn over $105,330. Nationally the range is $48,080 to $102,540.
States ranked near Pennsylvania
Similar jobs in Pennsylvania
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$64,430 median in Pennsylvania
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,800 median in Pennsylvania
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77,060 median in Pennsylvania
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$77,040 median in Pennsylvania
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$77,000 median in Pennsylvania
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$57,230 median in Pennsylvania
Middle School Teachers pay in Pennsylvania
How much do middle school teachers make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $77,930 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,610 and the top 10% earn over $105,330. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for middle school teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 51 (+21% vs. the national median of $64,370). Living costs are not included.