Elementary School Teacher Salary in Virginia Beach, VA
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The median elementary school teacher in the Virginia Beach area earns $63,380 a year, 1% below the U.S. median ($63,970) and 3% below the Virginia median ($65,550). Half of the 7,130 elementary school teachers there earn between $60,300 and $82,350.
| Annual pay | Virginia Beach area | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,910 | $49,770 | $47,960 |
| 25th percentile | $60,300 | $60,120 | $57,710 |
| Median | $63,380 | $65,550 | $63,970 |
| 75th percentile | $82,350 | $82,350 | $81,450 |
| 90th percentile | $100,290 | $100,290 | $104,340 |
| Average | $72,010 | $71,540 | $72,650 |
| Jobs | 7,130 | 37,880 | 1,388,390 |
Virginia Beach, VA ranks 30th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for elementary school teacher pay. Highest: Sacramento, CA ($103,390).
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- Richmond, VA: $61,290
- Sacramento, CA: $103,390
- Seattle, WA: $102,920
- San Jose, CA: $102,860
- Los Angeles, CA: $101,860
- San Francisco, CA: $101,860
- Riverside, CA: $98,520
- Boston, MA: $98,060
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Similar jobs in Virginia Beach, VA
- Middle School Teacher: $65,300
- High School Teacher: $76,790
- Preschool Teacher: $36,330
- Teaching Assistant: $38,050
- Substitute Teacher: $45,800
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.