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Elementary supervisor salary

Average elementary supervisor salary

$13.57

$28,233 yearly

Entry-level elementary supervisor salary
$22,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding Elementary Supervisor Salaries

The average salary for an Elementary Supervisor stands at approximately $28,233 per year. This figure can vary based on factors such as experience, geographic location, and the specific institution. For instance, supervisors in urban districts might earn more due to higher living costs.

Salary Variation by State

In examining salaries by state, some areas offer higher compensation. States like California and New York tend to feature higher salaries for educational supervisors, reflecting their cost of living. Additionally, the demand for educational professionals in these regions can lead to more competitive salaries.

Job Opportunities

As you consider a career as an Elementary Supervisor, it's essential to look into the specific qualifications and experiences required. Many roles may require a background in education and prior supervisory experience. Job growth in this field is projected to remain steady, offering opportunities for advancement as schools continue to prioritize effective leadership.

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Where can an Elementary Supervisor earn more?

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Columbus, OH$34,188
Danville, VA$24,759
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Simi Valley Unified School District$37,393
Alpine School District$23,774

Average elementary supervisor salary by state

The average elementary supervisor salary in Massachusetts, Minnesota, and New York are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average elementary supervisor salary states are Nevada, Tennessee, and Arkansas.

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Highest paying states for elementary supervisors

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Minnesota$34,210$16.45
2Connecticut$31,531$15.16
3Nebraska$30,026$14.44
4Rhode Island$31,193$15.00
5New York$33,885$16.29
6Massachusetts$39,180$18.84
7New Hampshire$28,671$13.78
8Wyoming$29,056$13.97
9Vermont$29,280$14.08
10Montana$27,597$13.27
11Maryland$30,895$14.85
12Washington$30,738$14.78
13Michigan$27,238$13.10
14Alaska$28,735$13.81
15New Jersey$28,705$13.80
16Colorado$27,169$13.06
17Utah$29,314$14.09
18North Dakota$26,835$12.90
19Oregon$28,874$13.88
20Wisconsin$26,953$12.96
21Indiana$26,123$12.56
22Illinois$27,595$13.27
23New Mexico$25,916$12.46
24District of Columbia$31,852$15.31
25Iowa$25,945$12.47
26Kentucky$27,216$13.08
27Georgia$27,667$13.30
28Ohio$27,276$13.11
29Texas$26,760$12.87
30Kansas$24,429$11.74
31California$29,383$14.13
32South Dakota$24,044$11.56
33Pennsylvania$26,403$12.69
34Alabama$25,494$12.26
35Missouri$25,099$12.07
36Nevada$22,430$10.78
37Arizona$23,738$11.41
38Hawaii$25,004$12.02
39Delaware$26,236$12.61
40North Carolina$24,406$11.73
41Virginia$25,450$12.24
42Florida$23,378$11.24
43Maine$24,249$11.66
44West Virginia$23,221$11.16
45Oklahoma$21,344$10.26
46Idaho$21,287$10.23
47Louisiana$23,228$11.17
48Arkansas$22,380$10.76
49South Carolina$22,673$10.90
50Tennessee$22,408$10.77
51Mississippi$21,482$10.33

Highest paying cities for elementary supervisors

The highest-paying cities for elementary supervisors are Cottage Grove, MN, Danbury, CT, and Martinez, CA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Cottage Grove, MN$34,188$16.44
2Danbury, CT$31,517$15.15
3Martinez, CA$29,942$14.40
4Fargo, ND$26,967$12.96
5Dallas, TX$26,744$12.86
6Danville, VA$24,759$11.90

Elementary supervisor salary details

An elementary supervisor's salary ranges from $22,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $35,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average elementary supervisor salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an elementary supervisor's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$35,000$2,917$17
75th Percentile$31,000$2,583$15
Average$28,233$2,353$14
25th Percentile$25,000$2,083$12
10th Percentile$22,000$1,833$11

Highest paying elementary supervisor jobs

The highest paying types of elementary supervisors are student teacher, reading teacher, and summer school teacher.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Practicum Student$49,447$4,121$23.779,737
Music Teacher$51,978$4,331$24.9954,429
Second Grade Teacher$49,630$4,136$23.8668,635
Art Teacher$50,188$4,182$24.1369,820
First Grade Teacher$49,757$4,146$23.9270,517
Third Grade Teacher$46,886$3,907$22.5457,917

Which companies pay elementary supervisors the most?

Elementary supervisor salaries at Simi Valley Unified School District and Copano/Operations, Inc are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average elementary supervisor salary at companies like South Washington County Schools and Kellogg Elementary are highly competitive.

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Elementary supervisor salary trends

The average elementary supervisor salary has risen by $3,753 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average elementary supervisor earned $24,480 annually, but today, they earn $28,233 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for elementary supervisors over the last decade.

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Average elementary supervisor salary over time

Compare elementary supervisor salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Elementary supervisor salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$28,200$13.57+2.1%
2024$27,600$13.29+2.4%
2023$27,000$12.97+1.8%
2022$26,500$12.73+2.4%
2021$25,900$12.43+1.6%

Recently added elementary supervisor salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Community Unit School District NoRecess Supervisor-Elementary (TW)Kane, IL06/25/2025$32,870
Moline-Coal Valley School DistrictElementary Building Supervisor @ Bicentennial Elementary SchoolKane, IL05/06/2025$30,385
Moline-Coal Valley School DistrictElementary Building Supervisor @ Washington Elementary SchoolKane, IL04/19/2025$30,386
Illinois Association of SchoolElementary SupervisorLake in the Hills, IL04/10/2025$32,349
Tacoma School DistrictNoon Hour Supervisor-Birney ElementaryTacoma, WA03/27/2025$35,312
Moline-Coal Valley School DistrictElementary Building Supervisor @ Roosevelt Elementary SchoolKane, IL03/20/2025$30,386
Tacoma School DistrictNoon Hour Supervisor-Crescent Heights ElementaryTacoma, WA02/21/2025$34,060
MfschoolsElementary Recess/Lunch SupervisorMacon, GA02/17/2025$32,098
Park Hill School DistrictCertified Recess Supervisor at Renner Elementary Hours A DAY, PositionKansas City, KS02/15/2025$35,688
San Rafael City School DistrictHourly Campus Supervisor, Bahia Vista ElementaryIone, CA02/15/2025$39,987

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