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How much does a preschool teacher make in Florence?

$27,660a year

Median yearly pay for preschool teachers in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area. That is $13.30 an hour or $2,305 a month.

Hourly
$13.30
Vs. national median
-27%
Rank among cities
382 of 383
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $18,910Median: $27,660Highest 10%: $32,360
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$18,910$9.09
25th$22,920$11.02
Median$27,660$13.30
75th$28,070$13.50
90th$32,360$15.56

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for preschool teachers.

Columbus, GA$35,030
Mobile, AL$29,090
Huntsville, AL$28,760
Tuscaloosa, AL$28,630
Birmingham, AL$28,540
Montgomery, AL$28,540
Auburn, AL$28,490
Daphne, AL$28,480
Anniston, AL$27,780
Dothan, AL$27,700
Gadsden, AL$25,290
Preschool Teacher salary in Alabama Preschool Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Florence

Same field, median yearly pay.

Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$63,170
Secondary School Teacher$62,080
Elementary School Teacher$60,580
Career/Technical Education Teacher$56,310
Teacher and Instructor$56,230
Teaching Assistant$23,330
Substitute Teacher$23,060
Teaching Assistant$19,550
Salaries for every job in Florence, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a preschool teacher make an hour in Florence?

The median hourly pay in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area is $13.30 ($27,660 a year).

Do preschool teachers make more in Florence than the national average?

No: $27,660 against $38,140 nationally, 27% less.

How does Florence compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $28,310, so Florence pays 2% less.

Where does Florence rank for preschool teacher pay?

382 of 383 metro areas with data.

How much does a preschool teacher make starting out in Florence?

The lowest-paid 10% make $18,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $32,360 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.