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The estimated total pay for a Elementary Teacher is $65,810 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $44,538 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $21,272 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Job growth in education remains steady, with modest growth in salaries and greater opportunities for workers with STEM specialization or those with advanced degrees. Opportunities are likely to persist with the projected rise in student enrollment in the coming years. Jobs are often reliant upon state and local budgets with public sector benefits being an attractive feature for many job-seekers.
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Total Pay
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United States of America
| 4-6 years
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$3K | $6K
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United States of America
| 4-6 years
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United States of America
| 10-14 years
/yr
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United States of America
| 15+ years
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United States of America
| <1 year
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The national average salary for an Elementary Teacher is $44,538 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Elementary Teacher salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 2989 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Elementary Teacher employees.
The highest salary for an Elementary Teacher in United States is $178,364 per year.
The lowest salary for an Elementary Teacher in United States is $11,121 per year.
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