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2023 Data

Preschool Teacher Salary in Louisville, KY

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey

Median Annual Salary

$31,211

11.7% vs national

Hourly Rate

$15.01

/hour

Jobs in Area

658

employed

Salary Range$19,968 - $46,739
10th %Median90th %

Preschool Teacher Salary Range in Louisville, KY

Annual Salary Range

$31k

$20k

10th percentile

$25k

25th

$37k

75th

$47k

90th percentile

Salary Breakdown by Percentile

PercentileAnnual SalaryHourly Rate
10th Percentile (Entry Level)$19,968$9.60
25th Percentile$24,920$11.98
Median (50th Percentile)$31,211$15.01
75th Percentile$37,343$17.95
90th Percentile (Top Earners)$46,739$22.47
Average (Mean)$34,214$16.45

Frequently Asked Questions

The average Preschool Teacher salary in Louisville, KY is $31,211 per year or $15.01 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

About This Data

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Louisville/Jefferson County Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Last updated: 1/14/2026

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How Louisville, KY Compares

vs National Average

$35,330

-11.7%

vs Kentucky Average

$33,945

-8.1%

Cost-of-Living Adjusted

$34,373

+10.1%

Cost of living in Louisville, KY is 9.2% below the national average.

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