As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Head Start Teacher in the United States is $26. While Salary.com is seeing that Head Start Teacher salary in the US can go up to $32 or down to $18, but most earn between $22 and $29. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head Start Teacher in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary | $18 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary | $22 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary | $26 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary | $29 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary | $32 | US | August 01, 2026 |
Review the job openings, similar jobs, level of education, and experience requirements for the Head Start Teacher job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.
See user submitted job responsibilities for Head Start Teacher.
| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Title Public Relations Manager | Experience 5 + | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Public Relations Senior Manager | Experience | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Public Relations Specialist I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Public Relations Specialist II | Experience 2 - 4 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Public Relations Specialist III | Experience 4 - 7 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
Core compensation
Includes base and short-term incentives
Skills associated with Head Start Teacher: Planning, Classroom
Recently searched related titles: Classroom Coordinator, Reading Instructor, Strategic Research Analyst
Learn more about: Compensation Packages, Employee Flight Risk, Gender Pay Gap, Job Openings for This Role
Jobs with a similar salary range to Head Start Teacher : Adapted Physical Education Teacher, Government Teacher, Grade Teacher
