Preschool Teachers Salary in Kansas
Preschool Teachers in Kansas earn a median of $47,750 a year, +25% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,750
- vs. U.S. median
- +25% ($38,140)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,330
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $27,850; the top 10% earn over $61,790. Nationally the range is $28,990 to $61,390.
States ranked near Kansas
Similar jobs in Kansas
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool$59,220 median in Kansas
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$56,670 median in Kansas
- Childcare Workers$29,240 median in Kansas
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$56,450 median in Kansas
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,920 median in Kansas
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$36,190 median in Kansas
Preschool Teachers pay in Kansas
How much do preschool teachers make in Kansas?
The median is $47,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $27,850 and the top 10% earn over $61,790. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for preschool teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 51 (+25% vs. the national median of $38,140). Living costs are not included.