Following the COVID-19 pandemic, concerns have heightened around the stability and compensation of the Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start workforce. To ensure high-quality delivery of Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start services and better inform decisions related to the compensation of the early care and education workforce, it is important to explore teacher salaries. To date, there has been limited research exploring variation in Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start teacher salaries. To better understand workforce salaries and existing disparities, this study examines salaries of Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start teachers by state, staff type, and education level. (author abstract)