Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Portland-South Portland, ME
Median annual salary
$76,770
+20% vs US median ($63,970)
Worth after local cost of living
$68,179
cost index 112.6 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Portland-South Portland, ME
| 10th percentile | $48,600 |
| 25th percentile | $59,580 |
| Median (50th) | $76,770 |
| 75th percentile | $82,320 |
| 90th percentile | $95,590 |
| Mean | $72,230 |
| Employed in metro | 2,830 |
A Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Portland-South Portland, ME earns a median of $76,770 per year. That is 20% above the national median of $63,970 for this occupation. Because Portland-South Portland, ME has a cost index of 112.6 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $68,179 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $92,175, median gross rent $1,485/mo, and the median home value $420,000. See the full Portland-South Portland, ME cost-of-living profile.