How much does an Online Teacher make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$48,109 / yrTotal Pay
$45,234 / yrBase Pay
$2,875 / yrAdditional Pay

$48,109

 / yr
$33K$71K
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The estimated total pay for a Online Teacher is $48,109 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $45,234 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 $2,875 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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Total Pay Trajectory

For Teacher

$44,714 /yr
Teacher
$52,922 /yr
Teacher III
$60,321 /yr
Adjunct Teacher
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Top Paying Companies

For an Online Teacher in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Online Teacher in United States. Employers include Educate Online, Pearson and Outschool.

1
Educate Online
$62,388/yr
3
Outschool
$60,430/yr
8
K12
$56,098/yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Teacher

$44,714 /yr
Teacher
$52,922 /yr
Teacher III
$60,321 /yr
Adjunct Teacher

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Top Paying Industries

For an Online Teacher in United States

The top 3 paying industries for an Online Teacher in United States are Media & Communication with a median total pay of $60,855, Information Technology with a median total pay of $60,430 and Education with a median total pay of $56,098.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Media & CommunicationMedia & Communication$60,855

    7% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$60,430

    6% Higher than other industries

  • EducationEducation$56,098

    1% Lower than other industries

Media & Communication

The top paying company in Media & Communication for Online Teacher is Pearson.

PearsonPearson$60,855/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.

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Teacher of Students With Severe Disabilities

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$77,570

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Teacher

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$12,222

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Support Teacher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$19

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Teacher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$38,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Teacher

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$105,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
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Teacher

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$109,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
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Teacher

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$50,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Teacher

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$56,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
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Teacher

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$62,000

/yr

$47K | $15K

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7-9 years
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Online Teacher pay FAQ

The national average salary for an Online Teacher is $45,234 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Online Teacher salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 351 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Online Teacher employees.

The highest salary for an Online Teacher in United States is $66,213 per year.

The lowest salary for an Online Teacher in United States is $30,902 per year.

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