Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education pay range in Chambersburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $90,820 or more. The middle half of kindergarten teachers (except special education) in Chambersburg earn between $59,860 and $79,180.
- $43K10th
- $60K25th
- $75KMedian
- $79K75th
- $91K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $68,980 | $5,748 | — |
| Median | $74,780 | $6,232 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $59,860 | $4,988 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,180 | $6,598 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Chambersburg vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Kindergarten teachers (except special education) in Chambersburg earn about the same as the Pennsylvania average ($68,760) and about the same as the U.S. average ($69,370). At the median the gap is +19% against the U.S. median of $62,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg | $68,980 | $74,780 | $43,480 | $90,820 | 30 |
| Pennsylvania | $68,760 | $64,430 | $41,700 | $92,600 | 2,510 |
| United States | $69,370 | $62,680 | $46,990 | $101,830 | 108,870 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary after taxes in Chambersburg
On the average salary of $68,980, a single filer in Chambersburg takes home about $55,240 a year, or $4,603 a month and $2,125 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Chambersburg a good place for kindergarten teachers (except special education)? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Chambersburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.6), so the average $68,980 buys what about $72,885 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Chambersburg ($47,540). A typical home costs $291,376, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Chambersburg ranks 8th of 12 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; York pays the most ($77,520).
- York$77,520
- Harrisburg$76,520
- Reading$75,040
- Scranton$75,020
- Lebanon$74,570
- Philadelphia$70,640
- Allentown$70,140
- Chambersburg$68,980
- Lancaster$68,680
- Pittsburgh$67,320
All Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salaries in Pennsylvania
Highest-paying cities for kindergarten teachers (except special education)
Modesto, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($107,550).
- Modesto, CA$107,550
- Seattle, WA$101,370
- El Centro, CA$101,090
- Mount Vernon, WA$100,150
- Visalia, CA$99,130
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary by city
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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Chambersburg: questions
What is the entry-level kindergarten teachers (except special education) salary in Chambersburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,860, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the kindergarten teachers (except special education) take-home pay in Chambersburg?
About $55,240 a year ($4,603 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,980. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do kindergarten teachers (except special education) earn more in Chambersburg than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($69,370).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-2012; area Chambersburg, PA (16540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).
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