State comparison · 2025
Preschool Teachers salary: Texas vs Vermont
Preschool Teachers in Vermont earn a median of $49,730. In Texas, $33,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31.3% — not 31.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-31.9%
Texas vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
-31.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Texas
Preschool Teachers
- Median
- $33,860
- p25
- $28,420
- p75
- $37,690
- p10
- $26,430
- p90
- $49,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.