What is the salary of a Teacher? In the United States, a Teacher earns an average salary of $60,825. The salary range for a Teacher is usually between $52,451 and $71,200 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $102,079. The highest Teacher salary in the United States was $496,325. The average hourly pay for a Teacher is $29.24.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Teacher salary are California, with an average salary of $120,482, followed by New York, with an average salary of $93,986, and Nevada, with an average salary of $86,598. Employers paying the highest salary for a Teacher job are San Bernardino City Unified (CA), Orange County Department of Education (CA) and Santa Clara County Office of Education (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| San Bernardino City Unified, CA | $183,236 |
| Orange County Department of Education, CA | $177,699 |
| Santa Clara County Office of Education, CA | $169,652 |
| Rincon Valley Union Elementary, CA | $168,675 |
| Carmel Unified, CA | $162,940 |
| National Elementary, CA | $161,121 |
| Garden Grove Unified, CA | $161,050 |
| Chaffey Joint Union High, CA | $158,783 |
| San Diego County Office of Education, CA | $157,374 |
| Whittier Union High, CA | $155,622 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Teacher Assistant | $22,462 |
| Teacher's Aide | $17,934 |
| Teacher/Special Education | $82,605 |
| Teacher Art | $60,416 |
| Teacher English As A Second Language | $64,804 |
| Teacher Music | $65,340 |
| Teacher Science | $67,544 |
| Teacher - Secondary | $89,947 |
| Teacher English | $67,654 |
| Teacher - Mathematics | $69,671 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Teacher and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $73,398 | 5252 |
| Alabama | $52,693 | 527 |
| Arkansas | $55,654 | 1912 |
| Arizona | $61,595 | 3402 |
| California | $120,482 | 52672 |
| Colorado | $55,916 | 2058 |
| Connecticut | $64,223 | 39 |
| District of Columbia | $60,054 | 50 |
| Delaware | $79,297 | 24 |
| Florida | $49,839 | 6085 |
| Georgia | $65,887 | 235 |
| Iowa | $54,994 | 442 |
| Idaho | $38,557 | 21 |
| Illinois | $86,194 | 3875 |
| Indiana | $53,745 | 32363 |
| Kansas | $60,431 | 81 |
| Kentucky | $34,835 | 1 |
| Louisiana | $48,259 | 2121 |
| Massachusetts | $83,464 | 16731 |
| Maryland | $73,608 | 1917 |
| Maine | $15,695 | 1 |
| Michigan | $50,585 | 170 |
| Missouri | $39,465 | 169 |
| Mississippi | $28,701 | 16 |
| Montana | $26 | 57 |
| North Carolina | $46,791 | 578 |
| North Dakota | $55,308 | 9679 |
| Nebraska | $56,953 | 19895 |
| New Hampshire | $60,227 | 33 |
| New Jersey | $54,383 | 41 |
| New Mexico | $56,839 | 188 |
| Nevada | $86,598 | 1320 |
| New York | $93,986 | 65343 |
| Ohio | $62,865 | 239 |
| Oklahoma | $40,679 | 53908 |
| Oregon | $59,097 | 533 |
| Pennsylvania | $52,159 | 76 |
| Rhode Island | $80,064 | 13030 |
| South Carolina | $62,360 | 1723 |
| Tennessee | $54,303 | 1959 |
| Texas | $59,985 | 361009 |
| Utah | $69,290 | 8137 |
| Virginia | $71,046 | 9721 |
| Vermont | $62,896 | 918 |
| Wisconsin | $58,244 | 55537 |
| West Virginia | $49,709 | 531 |
| Wyoming | $33,316 | 10 |
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Pamela SmallDepartment of Corrections, NY | Pamela Small | NY | Department of Corrections | View Details |
Patsy Prosper AAcademy For Academic Excellence, TX | Patsy Prosper A | TX | Academy For Academic Excellence | View Details |
Kathryn Shaw MHelix High, CA | Kathryn Shaw M | CA | Helix High | View Details |
Kevin TylerFrisco Isd, TX | Kevin Tyler | TX | Frisco Isd | View Details |
Michael Tuan Khang DangFaith Family Academy Charter Schools, TX | Michael Tuan Khang Dang | TX | Faith Family Academy Charter Schools | View Details |
Arizona PilgrimTaft City, CA | Arizona Pilgrim | CA | Taft City | View Details |
Lynn Laurie WalkerSouth San Antonio Isd, TX | Lynn Laurie Walker | TX | South San Antonio Isd | View Details |
Elizabeth RodriguezDept Of Ed Pedagogical, NY | Elizabeth Rodriguez | NY | Dept Of Ed Pedagogical | View Details |
Amador CastroSouth San Antonio Isd, TX | Amador Castro | TX | South San Antonio Isd | View Details |
Harris Kristie StallingsAppomattox County, VA | Harris Kristie Stallings | VA | Appomattox County | View Details |
Rosanna Felicia BellA W Brown Leadership Academy, TX | Rosanna Felicia Bell | TX | A W Brown Leadership Academy | View Details |
Lisa Nigro MDept Of Ed Pedagogical, NY | Lisa Nigro M | NY | Dept Of Ed Pedagogical | View Details |
Jennifer Miller ADept Of Ed Pedagogical, NY | Jennifer Miller A | NY | Dept Of Ed Pedagogical | View Details |
Erin Griffin JSummit Academy High School, UT | Erin Griffin J | UT | Summit Academy High School | View Details |
Maria GarciaBrownsville Isd, TX | Maria Garcia | TX | Brownsville Isd | View Details |
Brittany Elaine GergenGalveston Independent School District, TX | Brittany Elaine Gergen | TX | Galveston Independent School District | View Details |
Bryan BarrettPhoenix Charter School, TX | Bryan Barrett | TX | Phoenix Charter School | View Details |
Sonia RodriguezDept Of Ed Pedagogical, NY | Sonia Rodriguez | NY | Dept Of Ed Pedagogical | View Details |
Kenneth Weinstein JEducation Admin, Department of, NY | Kenneth Weinstein J | NY | Education Admin, Department of | View Details |
Garcia Joyce GonzalezAlice Isd, TX | Garcia Joyce Gonzalez | TX | Alice Isd | View Details |
