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The estimated total pay for a School Teacher is $40,309 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $38,342 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 $1,967 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 Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Teacher | $50,091 /yr |
| Teacher III | $56,431 /yr |
| Adjunct Teacher | $55,002 /yr |
For Teacher
Download as data table
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Teacher | $50,091 /yr |
| Teacher III | $56,431 /yr |
| Adjunct Teacher | $55,002 /yr |
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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Total Years of Experience
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United States of America
| 1-3 years
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United States of America
| 10-14 years
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United States of America
| 1-3 years
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United States of America
| 1-3 years
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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
| 15+ years
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United States of America
| 15+ years
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The average salary for a School Teacher is $40,309 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 871 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a School Teacher employees in United States.
The highest salary for a School Teacher in United States is $50,409 per year.
The lowest salary for a School Teacher in United States is $32,324 per year.
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