What are the main factors that influence a KG Teacher's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for a KG Teacher?

KG Teacher salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for KG Teacher roles are District of Columbia $63,178, California $62,938, Massachusetts $62,099. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of KG Teacher roles make?

Salaries for KG Teacher level roles vary by specialization: Teacher Elementary School: $60,819; Teacher and Teacher Assistant: $55,479; Teacher Secondary School: $54,800; Teacher Kindergarten: $54,287; Teacher: $53,939.

KG Teacher Salary in Maryland

How much does a KG Teacher make in Maryland? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a KG Teacher in Maryland is $58,835 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a KG Teacher's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,072
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,052 to $72,045
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,233

10% $38,233

50% (Median) $58,835

90% $84,072

KG Teacher Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,045	$6,004	$1,385	$35
Average	$58,835	$4,903	$1,131	$28
25th Percentile	$48,052	$4,004	$924	$23

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Key Factors That Influence KG Teacher Salaries

A KG Teacher's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do KG Teacher Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract KG Teachers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $63,178.
California: $62,938.
Massachusetts: $62,099.

District of Columbia $63,178 California $62,938 Massachusetts $62,099 Washington $61,871 New Jersey $61,848 Alaska $61,768 Connecticut $60,981 New York $60,661

Hawaii $59,640 Rhode Island $59,161 Maryland $58,835 Minnesota $58,390 Colorado $58,219 Illinois $58,162 Oregon $57,945 Delaware $57,785

New Hampshire $57,685 Virginia $57,460 Pennsylvania $56,804 Nevada $56,473 North Dakota $56,365 Michigan $56,193 Wisconsin $56,131 Vermont $56,005

Texas $55,657 Maine $55,634 Arizona $55,600 Ohio $55,560 Georgia $55,035 Indiana $54,773 Wyoming $54,721 Utah $54,641

Iowa $54,607 Kansas $54,333 Louisiana $54,253 North Carolina $54,225 Missouri $54,213 Florida $53,991 Montana $53,871 Nebraska $53,757

Kentucky $53,694 South Carolina $53,466 Tennessee $53,323 Idaho $53,266 New Mexico $52,850 Oklahoma $52,758 Alabama $52,422 South Dakota $51,857

Arkansas $51,549 West Virginia $51,383 Mississippi $50,887

Top Paying Cities for KG Teacher

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Owings: $60,580
Riverdale: $62,747
College Park: $62,675

Owings, MD $60,580

Riverdale, MD $62,747

College Park, MD $62,675

Fort Washington, MD $62,634

Oxon Hill, MD $62,815

Suitland, MD $62,795

District Heights, MD $62,764

Temple Hills, MD $62,796

Deale, MD $60,299

Dunkirk, MD $60,937

Fort George G Meade, MD $59,539

Friendship, MD $60,491

Fulton, MD $60,331

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $62,583

Savage, MD $59,628

Shady Side, MD $59,824

Galesville, MD $60,087

Greenbelt, MD $62,458

Glenn Dale, MD $61,768

Upper Marlboro, MD $61,828

Harwood, MD $60,318

Highland, MD $60,276

West River, MD $60,330

Tracys Landing, MD $60,373

Hyattsville, MD $62,798

Jessup, MD $59,335

Bethesda, MD $62,816

Glen Echo, MD $62,805

Chevy Chase, MD $62,810

Cabin John, MD $62,792

Olney, MD $61,378

Brookeville, MD $60,232

Poolesville, MD $60,762

Barnesville, MD $59,917

Beallsville, MD $60,027

Boyds, MD $60,486

Dickerson, MD $59,958

Rockville, MD $62,100

Potomac, MD $62,279

Derwood, MD $61,442

Sandy Spring, MD $61,083

Ashton, MD $60,949

Brinklow, MD $60,496

Burtonsville, MD $61,204

Montgomery Village, MD $60,703

Kensington, MD $62,757

Garrett Park, MD $62,683

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $62,190

Silver Spring, MD $62,721

Takoma Park, MD $62,803

Aberdeen, MD $57,526

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $57,514

Abingdon, MD $57,958

Gunpowder, MD $58,307

Arnold, MD $58,987

Baldwin, MD $58,198

Bel Air, MD $57,715

Belcamp, MD $57,798

Benson, MD $57,450

Boring, MD $57,577

Brooklandville, MD $58,765

Butler, MD $58,118

Chase, MD $58,577

Churchville, MD $57,283

Clarksville, MD $59,636

Cockeysville, MD $58,229

Hunt Valley, MD $58,474

Crownsville, MD $59,386

Darlington, MD $56,777

Davidsonville, MD $60,252

Dayton, MD $59,599

Edgewater, MD $59,700

Edgewood, MD $58,135

Ellicott City, MD $58,881

Columbia, MD $59,322

Fallston, MD $57,983

Finksburg, MD $58,003

Forest Hill, MD $57,400

Fork, MD $58,395

Fort Howard, MD $58,764

Freeland, MD $56,247

Gambrills, MD $59,610

Gibson Island, MD $58,796

Glen Arm, MD $58,610

Glen Burnie, MD $58,866

Glyndon, MD $58,303

Hampstead, MD $56,963

Elkridge, MD $58,931

Hanover, MD $58,964

Harmans, MD $58,961

Havre De Grace, MD $57,152

Hydes, MD $58,400

Jarrettsville, MD $57,210

Joppa, MD $58,282

Kingsville, MD $58,412

Lineboro, MD $56,104

Linthicum Heights, MD $58,875

Long Green, MD $58,515

Spencerville, MD $61,114

Clarksburg, MD $59,777

Damascus, MD $59,262

Germantown, MD $61,033

Annapolis, MD $59,443

Cumberland, MD $53,999

Accident, MD $53,909

Barton, MD $54,162

Bittinger, MD $54,060

Bloomington, MD $54,253

Corriganville, MD $53,655

Eckhart Mines, MD $53,953

Ellerslie, MD $53,724

Flintstone, MD $54,012

Friendsville, MD $53,893

Frostburg, MD $53,878

Grantsville, MD $53,881

Kitzmiller, MD $53,885

Lonaconing, MD $54,064

Luke, MD $54,257

Mc Henry, MD $53,914

Midland, MD $54,245

Midlothian, MD $53,886

Mount Savage, MD $53,639

Oakland, MD $53,757

Oldtown, MD $54,086

Pinto, MD $54,185

Rawlings, MD $54,203

Spring Gap, MD $54,151

Swanton, MD $54,020

Westernport, MD $54,254

Easton, MD $58,265

Barclay, MD $57,778

Bethlehem, MD $57,852

Betterton, MD $57,821

Bozman, MD $58,761

Cambridge, MD $57,855

Centreville, MD $58,325

Chester, MD $58,775

Chestertown, MD $58,091

Church Creek, MD $57,764

Church Hill, MD $58,013

Claiborne, MD $58,867

Cordova, MD $58,067

Crapo, MD $57,255

Crocheron, MD $56,842

Crumpton, MD $57,712

Denton, MD $57,764

East New Market, MD $57,624

Federalsburg, MD $57,613

Fishing Creek, MD $57,467

Galena, MD $57,556

Goldsboro, MD $57,653

Grasonville, MD $58,664

Greensboro, MD $57,664

Henderson, MD $57,717

Hillsboro, MD $58,109

Hurlock, MD $57,638

Ingleside, MD $57,824

Kennedyville, MD $57,659

Mcdaniel, MD $58,843

Madison, MD $58,213

Marydel, MD $57,558

Massey, MD $57,570

Millington, MD $57,651

Neavitt, MD $58,835

Newcomb, MD $58,429

Oxford, MD $58,140

Preston, MD $57,831

Price, MD $58,052

Queen Anne, MD $58,204

Queenstown, MD $58,536

Rhodesdale, MD $57,292

Ridgely, MD $57,892

Rock Hall, MD $58,446

Royal Oak, MD $58,321

Saint Michaels, MD $58,716

Secretary, MD $57,844

Sherwood, MD $59,194

Deal Island, MD $56,406

Eden, MD $56,517

Ewell, MD $56,230

Fruitland, MD $56,711

Girdletree, MD $56,102

Hebron, MD $56,658

Linkwood, MD $57,458

Manokin, MD $56,331

Mardela Springs, MD $56,862

Marion Station, MD $56,133

Nanticoke, MD $56,633

Newark, MD $56,398

Ocean City, MD $56,669

Parsonsburg, MD $56,556

Pittsville, MD $56,557

Pocomoke City, MD $56,207

Powellville, MD $56,529

Princess Anne, MD $56,477

Quantico, MD $56,547

Rehobeth, MD $56,117

Sharptown, MD $57,174

Showell, MD $56,556

Snow Hill, MD $56,356

Stockton, MD $56,019

Tyaskin, MD $56,492

Tylerton, MD $56,297

Upper Fairmount, MD $56,469

Vienna, MD $56,983

Westover, MD $56,331

Whaleyville, MD $56,527

Willards, MD $56,549

Delmar, MD $56,699

North East, MD $57,204

Perry Point, MD $57,121

Perryville, MD $57,100

Port Deposit, MD $56,959

Rising Sun, MD $56,773

Warwick, MD $57,543

Cecilton, MD $57,504

Charlestown, MD $57,197

Chesapeake City, MD $57,503

Childs, MD $57,426

Stevensville, MD $58,925

Colora, MD $56,722

Conowingo, MD $56,626

Earleville, MD $57,449

Elk Mills, MD $57,445

Elkton, MD $57,404

Georgetown, MD $57,492

Lutherville Timonium, MD $58,717

Abell, MD $58,132

Accokeek, MD $62,120

Aquasco, MD $60,583

Avenue, MD $58,225

Barstow, MD $59,860

Bel Alton, MD $60,156

Benedict, MD $60,116

Brandywine, MD $61,532

Broomes Island, MD $59,181

Bryans Road, MD $61,999

Bryantown, MD $60,878

Bushwood, MD $58,268

California, MD $58,218

Callaway, MD $57,812

Chaptico, MD $58,821

Charlotte Hall, MD $59,708

Cheltenham, MD $62,108

Clements, MD $58,822

Cobb Island, MD $58,294

Coltons Point, MD $58,020

Compton, MD $58,336

Dameron, MD $57,075

Dowell, MD $58,399

Drayden, MD $57,212

Faulkner, MD $59,835

Great Mills, MD $57,905

Helen, MD $59,371

Hollywood, MD $58,562

Hughesville, MD $60,472

Huntingtown, MD $60,224

Indian Head, MD $60,598

Ironsides, MD $60,354

Issue, MD $58,609

La Plata, MD $60,770

Leonardtown, MD $58,121

Lexington Park, MD $57,728

Loveville, MD $58,730

Lusby, MD $58,508

Marbury, MD $61,085

Mechanicsville, MD $59,359

Morganza, MD $59,012

Mount Victoria, MD $58,334

Nanjemoy, MD $59,644

Newburg, MD $59,046

Park Hall, MD $57,558

Patuxent River, MD $57,862

Piney Point, MD $57,301

Pomfret, MD $61,430

Port Republic, MD $59,503

Port Tobacco, MD $60,546

Prince Frederick, MD $59,864

Ridge, MD $56,822

Rock Point, MD $59,025

Saint Inigoes, MD $57,005

Saint Leonard, MD $59,215

Saint Marys City, MD $57,547

Scotland, MD $56,446

Solomons, MD $58,346

Sunderland, MD $60,343

Tall Timbers, MD $57,374

Valley Lee, MD $57,397

Welcome, MD $60,169

White Plains, MD $61,437

Southern Md Facility, MD $62,186

Annapolis Junction, MD $59,470

Lanham, MD $62,422

Beltsville, MD $62,333

Laurel, MD $60,974

Bladensburg, MD $62,788

Lothian, MD $60,940

Mount Rainier, MD $62,818

North Beach, MD $60,093

Bowie, MD $60,964

Brentwood, MD $62,814

Capitol Heights, MD $62,786

Chesapeake Beach, MD $60,062

Churchton, MD $60,076

Clinton, MD $62,432

Still Pond, MD $57,824

Sudlersville, MD $57,716

Taylors Island, MD $58,229

Templeville, MD $57,562

Tilghman, MD $59,061

Toddville, MD $56,973

Trappe, MD $57,890

Wingate, MD $57,196

Wittman, MD $58,866

Woolford, MD $57,989

Worton, MD $58,023

Wye Mills, MD $58,434

Frederick, MD $57,772

Adamstown, MD $58,973

Big Pool, MD $54,781

Boonsboro, MD $56,732

Braddock Heights, MD $57,743

Brownsville, MD $57,574

Brunswick, MD $58,107

Buckeystown, MD $58,534

Burkittsville, MD $57,667

Cascade, MD $56,216

Cavetown, MD $56,144

Chewsville, MD $56,231

Clear Spring, MD $55,479

Cooksville, MD $58,856

Emmitsburg, MD $56,403

Fairplay, MD $56,367

Funkstown, MD $56,362

Glenelg, MD $59,480

Glenwood, MD $59,188

Hagerstown, MD $56,076

Hancock, MD $54,511

Ijamsville, MD $58,828

Jefferson, MD $58,164

Keedysville, MD $56,912

Keymar, MD $56,883

Knoxville, MD $57,801

Ladiesburg, MD $57,088

Libertytown, MD $57,614

Lisbon, MD $58,864

Little Orleans, MD $54,209

Maugansville, MD $55,873

Middletown, MD $57,531

Monrovia, MD $58,699

Mount Airy, MD $58,347

Myersville, MD $56,783

New Market, MD $58,111

New Midway, MD $57,086

New Windsor, MD $57,603

Point Of Rocks, MD $58,862

Rocky Ridge, MD $56,707

Rohrersville, MD $57,300

Sabillasville, MD $56,292

Saint James, MD $56,376

Sharpsburg, MD $56,827

Smithsburg, MD $56,195

Sykesville, MD $58,498

Taneytown, MD $56,538

Thurmont, MD $56,771

Tuscarora, MD $59,086

Union Bridge, MD $57,369

Unionville, MD $57,646

Walkersville, MD $57,442

West Friendship, MD $58,985

Williamsport, MD $56,137

Woodbine, MD $58,858

Woodsboro, MD $57,169

Salisbury, MD $56,700

Allen, MD $56,622

Berlin, MD $56,562

Bishopville, MD $56,575

Bivalve, MD $56,783

Manchester, MD $56,277

Marriottsville, MD $58,732

Maryland Line, MD $56,104

Mayo, MD $59,569

Millersville, MD $59,083

Monkton, MD $57,693

Odenton, MD $59,680

Crofton, MD $60,022

Owings Mills, MD $58,615

Parkton, MD $56,808

Pasadena, MD $58,812

Perry Hall, MD $58,653

Perryman, MD $57,676

Phoenix, MD $58,345

Pylesville, MD $56,469

Randallstown, MD $58,706

Reisterstown, MD $58,476

Riderwood, MD $58,830

Riva, MD $59,797

Severn, MD $59,074

Severna Park, MD $58,994

Simpsonville, MD $59,569

Sparks Glencoe, MD $57,872

Crisfield, MD $56,272

Stevenson, MD $58,744

Dhs, MD $62,136

Waldorf, MD $61,401

Street, MD $56,726

Upperco, MD $57,529

Upper Falls, MD $58,470

Westminster, MD $57,531

Whiteford, MD $56,447

White Hall, MD $56,731

White Marsh, MD $58,599

Woodstock, MD $58,759

Baltimore, MD $58,835

Towson, MD $58,828

Gwynn Oak, MD $58,848

Pikesville, MD $58,806

Sparrows Point, MD $58,772

Middle River, MD $58,650

Essex, MD $58,789

Dundalk, MD $58,845

Brooklyn, MD $58,846

Curtis Bay, MD $58,858

Halethorpe, MD $58,854

Catonsville, MD $58,883

Parkville, MD $58,819

Nottingham, MD $58,759

Rosedale, MD $58,835

Windsor Mill, MD $58,816

Gaithersburg, MD $61,313

Washington Grove, MD $61,345

KG Teacher Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a KG Teacher's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$48,052

Average $58,835/year

$72,045

$4,004

Average $4,903/month

$6,004

$924

Average $1,131/week

$1,385

$23

Average $28/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,045	$6,004	$1,385	$35
Average	$58,835	$4,903	$1,131	$28
25th Percentile	$48,052	$4,004	$924	$23

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