How much does a preschool teacher make in Springfield?
$43,890a year
Median yearly pay for preschool teachers in the Springfield, MA metro area. That is $21.10 an hour or $3,658 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.10
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 84 of 383
- Jobs in the area
- 740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,370Median: $43,890Highest 10%: $58,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,370 | $17.00 | |
| 25th | $40,460 | $19.45 | |
| Median | $43,890 | $21.10 | |
| 75th | $48,000 | $23.08 | |
| 90th | $58,980 | $28.36 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for preschool teachers.
| Barnstable Town, MA | $47,190 |
| Boston, MA | $46,030 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $45,430 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $44,540 |
| Worcester, MA | $44,460 |
| Providence, RI | $37,900 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $106,200 |
| Business Teacher | $99,250 |
| Engineering Teacher | $95,200 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $87,080 |
| Communications Teacher | $86,730 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $86,410 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $86,210 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $84,740 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $82,470 |
| Special Education Teacher | $81,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a preschool teacher make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MA metro area is $21.10 ($43,890 a year).
Do preschool teachers make more in Springfield than the national average?
Yes: $43,890 against $38,140 nationally, 15% more.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $45,890, so Springfield pays 4% less.
Where does Springfield rank for preschool teacher pay?
84 of 383 metro areas with data.
How much does a preschool teacher make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,980 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.