How much does an English Teacher make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$44,578 / yrTotal Pay
$41,871 / yrBase Pay
$2,707 / yrAdditional Pay

$44,578

 / yr
$30K$67K
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The estimated total pay for a English Teacher is $44,578 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $41,871 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 $2,707 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 English Teacher

$44,578 /yr
English Teacher
$52,852 /yr
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Related Job Titles

For English Teacher

Some related job titles are English Instructor Salaries with median pay of $48,827, English Language Teacher Salaries with median pay of $44,291, Native English Teacher Salaries with median pay of $49,195, High School English Teacher Salaries with median pay of $56,654.

Top Paying Companies

For an English Teacher in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an English Teacher in United States. Employers include Google, State of North Carolina and City of New York.

1
Google
$95,660/yr
4
VI DOE
$69,023/yr
7
Voxy
$67,739/yr
8
KISD
$67,131/yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For English Teacher

$44,578 /yr
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$68,013

 / yr

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 / yr

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 / yr

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 / yr

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Top Paying Industries

For an English Teacher in United States

The top 5 paying industries for an English Teacher in United States are Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $66,459, Financial Services with a median total pay of $58,708, Education with a median total pay of $54,637, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $53,893, and Information Technology with a median total pay of $53,135.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$66,459

    18% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$58,708

    7% Higher than other industries

  • EducationEducation$54,637

    0% Lower than other industries

  • Human Resources & StaffingHuman Resources & Staffing$53,893

    2% Lower than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$53,135

    3% Lower than other industries

Government & Public Administration

Top paying companies in Government & Public Administration for English Teacher are State of North Carolina, City of New York, and VI DOE.

State of North CarolinaState of North Carolina$71,778/yr
VI DOEVI DOE$69,023/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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English Teacher

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$20

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
English Teacher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$40,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
English Teacher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$55,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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English Teacher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$47,795

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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English Teacher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$57,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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English Teacher

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$52,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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English Teacher

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$78,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
English Teacher

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$50,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
English Teacher

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$53,000

/yr

$49K | $4K

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4-6 years
Yesterday

English Teacher pay FAQ

The national average salary for an English Teacher is $41,871 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an English Teacher salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 14347 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an English Teacher employees.

The highest salary for an English Teacher in United States is $62,480 per year.

The lowest salary for an English Teacher in United States is $28,060 per year.

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