State comparison · 2025
Preschool Teachers salary: Minnesota vs Vermont
Preschool Teachers in Vermont earn a median of $49,730. In Minnesota, $43,430. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.2% — not 12.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-12.7%
Minnesota vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
-13.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Preschool Teachers
- Median
- $43,430
- p25
- $37,570
- p75
- $47,240
- p10
- $36,060
- p90
- $61,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
Vermont
Preschool Teachers
- Median
- $49,730
- p25
- $44,400
- p75
- $59,440
- p10
- $36,650
- p90
- $66,020
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.