State comparison · 2025
Preschool Teachers salary: Oklahoma vs Vermont
Preschool Teachers in Vermont earn a median of $49,730. In Oklahoma, $31,790. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.6% — not 36.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-36.1%
Oklahoma vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
-28.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Oklahoma
Preschool Teachers
- Median
- $31,790
- p25
- $28,520
- p75
- $46,930
- p10
- $23,100
- p90
- $58,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
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.