How much does a Math Teacher make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$53,224 / yrTotal Pay
$49,814 / yrBase Pay
$3,410 / yrAdditional Pay

$53,224

 / yr
$37K$78K
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Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Math Teacher is $53,224 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $49,814 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 $3,410 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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Top Paying Companies

For a Math Teacher in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Math Teacher in United States. Employers include New York City Department of Education, Houston ISD and KIPP Schools.

1
New York City Department of Education
New York City Department of Education
$71,978/yr
557 open jobs
7
Fort Bend ISD
$65,899/yr
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Harmony Public Schools
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Math TeacherSee 310 salaries from all locations

$60,488

 / yr

$71,978

 / yr

$71,749

 / yr

$57,151

 / yr

$62,144

 / yr

$63,346

 / yr

$26

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 / yr

$61,283

 / yr

$57,101

 / yr

$55,151

 / yr

$63,831

 / yr

$62,318

 / yr

$61,886

 / yr

$57,763

 / yr

$60,091

 / yr

$58,336

 / yr

$60,519

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$58,098

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$65,284

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Top Paying Industries

For a Math Teacher in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Math Teacher in United States are Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $71,978, Information Technology with a median total pay of $64,173, Education with a median total pay of $58,410, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $54,371, and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $53,702.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$71,978

    18% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$64,173

    9% Higher than other industries

  • EducationEducation$58,410

    0% Lower than other industries

  • ManufacturingManufacturing$54,371

    8% Lower than other industries

  • Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation$53,702

    9% Lower than other industries

Government & Public Administration

The top paying company in Government & Public Administration for Math Teacher is New York City Department of Education.

New York City Department of EducationNew York City Department of Education$71,978/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Education?

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.

Recent Salaries Shared

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Online Math Tutor

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$5

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Math Tutor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$13

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Science and Math Tutor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Math Tutor

United States of America

 | <1 year

$17

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

<1 year
Yesterday
Math Tutor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$24

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Math Tutor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$12

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Mathematics Teacher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$78,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Math Tutor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Math Teacher

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$71,000

/yr

$68K | $3K

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4-6 years
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Math Teacher pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Math Teacher is $49,814 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Math Teacher salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 4713 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Math Teacher employees.

The highest salary for a Math Teacher in United States is $71,641 per year.

The lowest salary for a Math Teacher in United States is $34,637 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Math Teacher or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Math Teacher.