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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
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$60,082 USD£47,486 GBPNew York City $80,750 USD |
$52,000 USD£41,098 GBPIncluding "New York City" Excluding "New York City" |
Average salary for Teacher / United States is $60,082 USD per year. The most typical earning is $52,000 USD. All data are based on 204 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $66,400 USD. Women receive a salary of $55,000 USD.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $74,400 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $63,500 USD.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of $72,500 USD. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive $65,300 USD.
Salary Levels (USD) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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$10,000 USD -
$14,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$15,000 USD -
$19,999 USD
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2 |
100%
0.98% |
$20,000 USD -
$24,999 USD
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2 |
99.02%
0.98% |
$25,000 USD -
$29,999 USD
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3 |
98.04%
1.47% |
$30,000 USD -
$34,999 USD
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8 |
96.57%
3.92% |
$35,000 USD -
$39,999 USD
|
15 |
92.65%
7.35% |
$40,000 USD -
$44,999 USD
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15 |
85.29%
7.35% |
$45,000 USD -
$49,999 USD
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27 |
77.94%
13.24% |
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
$50,000 USD -
$54,999 USD
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28 |
64.71%
13.73% |
$55,000 USD -
$59,999 USD
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18 |
50.98%
8.82% |
$60,000 USD -
$64,999 USD
|
17 |
42.16%
8.33% |
$65,000 USD -
$69,999 USD
|
11 |
33.82%
5.39% |
$70,000 USD -
$74,999 USD
|
11 |
28.43%
5.39% |
$75,000 USD -
$79,999 USD
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7 |
23.04%
3.43% |
$80,000 USD -
$84,999 USD
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13 |
19.61%
6.37% |
$85,000 USD -
$89,999 USD
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5 |
13.24%
2.45% |
$90,000 USD -
$94,999 USD
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4 |
10.78%
1.96% |
$95,000 USD -
$99,999 USD
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4 |
8.82%
1.96% |
$100,000 USD -
$104,999 USD
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6 |
6.86%
2.94% |
$105,000 USD -
$109,999 USD
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3 |
3.92%
1.47% |
$110,000 USD -
$114,999 USD
|
1 |
2.45%
0.49% |
$115,000 USD -
$119,999 USD
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1 |
1.96%
0.49% |
$120,000 USD -
$124,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$125,000 USD -
$129,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$130,000 USD -
$134,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$135,000 USD -
$139,999 USD
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1 |
1.47%
0.49% |
$140,000 USD -
$144,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$145,000 USD -
$149,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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HIGH SALARIES | ||
$150,000 USD -
$159,999 USD
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1 |
0.98%
0.49% |
$160,000 USD -
$169,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$170,000 USD -
$179,999 USD
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1 |
0.49%
0.49% |
$180,000 USD -
$189,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$190,000 USD -
$199,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$200,000 USD -
$209,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$210,000 USD -
$219,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$220,000 USD -
$229,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$230,000 USD -
$239,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$240,000 USD -
$249,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$250,000 USD -
$349,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Doctorate Degree | 16 | $74,400 USD |
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2 | Masters Degree | 111 | $63,500 USD |
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3 | Some College | 11 | $59,900 USD |
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4 | High School | 1 | $55,000 USD |
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5 | Bachelors Degree | 65 | $50,800 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 20+ Years | 56 | $72,500 USD |
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2 | 12-16 Years | 26 | $65,300 USD |
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3 | 16-20 Years | 20 | $64,900 USD |
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4 | 8-12 Years | 25 | $55,000 USD |
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5 | 4-8 Years | 30 | $53,800 USD |
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6 | 1-2 Years | 10 | $52,000 USD |
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7 | 2-4 Years | 26 | $47,500 USD |
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8 | 0-1 Year | 11 | $41,300 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 61-65 | 10 | $81,800 USD |
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2 | 51-55 | 22 | $70,600 USD |
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3 | 46-50 | 25 | $70,000 USD |
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4 | n/a | 4 | $69,300 USD |
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5 | 41-45 | 28 | $64,300 USD |
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6 | 66-70 | 3 | $62,300 USD |
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7 | 36-40 | 30 | $61,200 USD |
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8 | 56-60 | 14 | $61,200 USD |
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9 | 71-75 | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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10 | 21-25 | 13 | $49,600 USD |
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11 | 26-30 | 21 | $46,400 USD |
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12 | 31-35 | 30 | $46,000 USD |
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13 | 14-20 | 2 | $40,000 USD |
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14 | 76-99 | 1 | $36,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Permanent | 167 | $62,700 USD |
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2 | Self Employed | 8 | $55,000 USD |
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3 | Contract | 21 | $51,500 USD |
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4 | Part Time | 8 | $32,700 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Maryland | 3 | $91,000 USD |
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2 | Rhode Island | 1 | $85,000 USD |
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3 | Massachusetts | 6 | $79,700 USD |
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4 | New York State | 14 | $75,400 USD |
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5 | Pennsylvania | 5 | $75,200 USD |
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6 | California | 19 | $74,800 USD |
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7 | Washington State | 5 | $74,400 USD |
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8 | District Of Columbia (DC) | 3 | $73,700 USD |
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9 | Alaska | 2 | $72,000 USD |
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10 | Montana | 1 | $72,000 USD |
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11 | Ohio | 4 | $71,800 USD |
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12 | Wyoming | 2 | $69,300 USD |
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13 | Minnesota | 1 | $67,000 USD |
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14 | Oregon | 3 | $64,300 USD |
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15 | Hawaii | 1 | $64,000 USD |
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16 | Georgia | 8 | $62,200 USD |
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17 | Tennessee | 3 | $60,700 USD |
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18 | New Jersey | 2 | $60,000 USD |
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19 | Utah | 6 | $59,500 USD |
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20 | Florida | 10 | $57,400 USD |
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21 | North Carolina | 3 | $56,400 USD |
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22 | Texas | 20 | $55,300 USD |
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23 | Wisconsin | 6 | $54,200 USD |
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24 | Nebraska | 1 | $54,000 USD |
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25 | Connecticut | 2 | $53,300 USD |
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26 | Iowa | 2 | $53,000 USD |
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27 | Illinois | 7 | $52,500 USD |
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28 | Arizona | 5 | $52,400 USD |
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29 | Nevada | 3 | $50,700 USD |
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30 | Missouri | 10 | $49,500 USD |
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31 | Indiana | 2 | $49,500 USD |
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32 | Michigan | 4 | $48,500 USD |
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33 | Arkansas | 1 | $48,000 USD |
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34 | Virginia | 2 | $47,000 USD |
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35 | Colorado | 4 | $44,800 USD |
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36 | Alabama | 3 | $42,500 USD |
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37 | Oklahoma | 3 | $41,600 USD |
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38 | Louisiana | 4 | $39,100 USD |
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39 | Mississippi | 1 | $39,000 USD |
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40 | Kentucky | 1 | $36,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Baltimore | 3 | $91,000 USD |
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2 | Providence | 1 | $85,000 USD |
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3 | San Antonio | 1 | $83,000 USD |
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4 | New York City | 12 | $80,800 USD |
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5 | Los Angeles | 6 | $80,200 USD |
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6 | Tucson | 1 | $80,000 USD |
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7 | Boston | 6 | $79,700 USD |
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8 | Sacramento | 2 | $75,000 USD |
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9 | Washington DC | 3 | $73,700 USD |
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10 | San Diego | 5 | $72,400 USD |
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11 | Philadelphia | 4 | $72,200 USD |
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12 | Anchorage | 2 | $72,000 USD |
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13 | Cheyenne, Wyoming | 2 | $69,300 USD |
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14 | San Jose | 2 | $68,700 USD |
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15 | Spokane | 2 | $68,000 USD |
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16 | Cincinnati | 1 | $65,000 USD |
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17 | Portland, Oregon | 3 | $64,300 USD |
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18 | Honolulu | 1 | $64,000 USD |
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19 | Atlanta | 8 | $62,200 USD |
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20 | Orlando | 5 | $60,800 USD |
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21 | Nashville | 3 | $60,700 USD |
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22 | Newark | 2 | $60,000 USD |
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23 | Charlotte | 2 | $59,600 USD |
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24 | Salt Lake City | 6 | $59,500 USD |
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25 | Arlington | 2 | $59,500 USD |
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26 | Denver | 2 | $58,000 USD |
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27 | Houston | 4 | $57,500 USD |
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28 | Birmingham, United States | 2 | $56,000 USD |
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29 | Milwaukee | 5 | $55,200 USD |
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30 | Tempe | 1 | $55,000 USD |
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31 | Omaha | 1 | $54,000 USD |
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32 | Tampa | 5 | $53,900 USD |
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33 | Hartford | 2 | $53,300 USD |
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34 | Des Moines | 2 | $53,000 USD |
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35 | Chicago | 7 | $52,500 USD |
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36 | Dallas | 7 | $52,300 USD |
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37 | El Paso | 3 | $52,300 USD |
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38 | Detroit | 3 | $51,300 USD |
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39 | St. Louis | 5 | $51,000 USD |
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40 | Fort Worth | 2 | $51,000 USD |
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41 | Oklahoma City | 1 | $51,000 USD |
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42 | Las Vegas | 3 | $50,700 USD |
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43 | Raleigh | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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44 | Indianapolis | 2 | $49,500 USD |
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45 | --Other-- | 21 | $49,400 USD |
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46 | Madison | 1 | $49,000 USD |
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47 | Kansas City | 5 | $48,000 USD |
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48 | Little Rock | 1 | $48,000 USD |
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49 | Vancouver, United States | 1 | $46,000 USD |
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50 | Richmond | 1 | $46,000 USD |
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51 | Rochester | 2 | $43,500 USD |
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52 | New Orleans | 2 | $43,000 USD |
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53 | Phoenix | 2 | $42,000 USD |
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54 | Tulsa | 2 | $36,900 USD |
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55 | Lexington | 1 | $36,000 USD |
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56 | Shreveport | 2 | $35,300 USD |
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57 | Aurora | 1 | $23,000 USD |
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58 | Mobile | 1 | $15,500 USD |
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What I do?
"Work with students to teach them academic required content."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Houston | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | Intermediate | $63,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teach foundations of art education."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Dallas | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $58,000 USD |
What I do?
"Curriculum, teaching, instruction."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kansas City | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $72,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teacher all subjects to elementary age students."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Diego | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teaching."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $55,000 USD |
What I do?
"Mathematics."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tampa | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | Advanced | $67,000 USD |
What I do?
"Spanish teacher."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $157,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teaching students education standards, fostering skills, reviewing grammar rules, encouraging critical thinking, and reading and discussing multicultural literature."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Atlanta | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $54,900 USD |
What I do?
"Secondary education science and math."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cincinnati | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $65,000 USD |
What I do?
"Ese certification Primary certification Esol certification Reading endorsement."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tampa | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | $51,500 USD |
What I do?
"Lesson plan, manage classrooms, grade assignments, etc. I have a master's degree in creative writing, a bachelor's degree in secondary education, and a bachelor's degree in English."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Honolulu | Doctorate Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $64,000 USD |
What I do?
"I help the children better understand the world around them by teaching them."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Mobile | Some College | 16-20 Years | n/a | $15,500 USD |
What I do?
"Teach history to students in 5, 6, 7, &8."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Shreveport | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $21,000 USD |
What I do?
"National Board Certified Teacher."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Oklahoma City | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $51,000 USD |
What I do?
"Grading, developing curriculum."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Atlanta | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $81,000 USD |
What I do?
"This is not applicable for me."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Dallas | Doctorate Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"TESOL Certification; BA in Linguistics."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Salt Lake City | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $17,100 USD |
What I do?
"Teach history to high school students."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Houston | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $55,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teach grade three."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"High school Spanish."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tempe | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $55,000 USD |
What I do?
"Good and fun all the time."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boston | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $115,000 USD |
What I do?
"Elementary school teacher."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Salt Lake City | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $50,000 USD |
What I do?
"Spanish Teacher Middle School."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boston | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $89,400 USD |
What I do?
"Help students develop an understanding of basic physical phenomena from an intuitive and mathematical perspective."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Detroit | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $48,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teaching kids in tenth grade."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Raleigh | Doctorate Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $50,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teach at High School."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Fort Worth | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $54,000 USD |
What I do?
"I teach computer concepts."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Anchorage | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teacher of children."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Dallas | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $52,000 USD |
What I do?
"High School English Teacher."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Charlotte | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $44,100 USD |
What I do?
"Teach students in elementary school."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Shreveport | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $49,500 USD |
What I do?
"Music education."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Antonio | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $83,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teach high school students culinary arts."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Some College | 4-8 Years | n/a | $69,000 USD |
What I do?
"Spanish Teacher."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $56,000 USD |
What I do?
"Supervise and instruct students."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Little Rock | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $48,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teaching Reading, Language and mathematics to young children."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $50,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teach 17 students ela, math and science. Tutoring 8-10 year olds on the side."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Orlando | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $44,000 USD |
What I do?
"I travel to five different schools teaching gifted students in a pull out model."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tucson | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"I deliver instruction."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Philadelphia | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $90,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teach physical education to students."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Diego | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $102,000 USD |
What I do?
"Creative arts Teacer."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Newark | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Special Education."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Los Angeles | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $96,000 USD |
What I do?
"Educate and teach children."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Las Vegas | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $73,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teach High School Science."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cheyenne, Wyoming | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $58,600 USD |
What I do?
"Provide services for students with special needs."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Masters Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $58,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teach children in classroom."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tulsa | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $41,500 USD |
What I do?
"Teaches middle school."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Phoenix | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $39,000 USD |
What I do?
"Teaching students at high school level."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Atlanta | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $62,000 USD |
What I do?
"-teach 5th grade curriculum in public school -inspire my students to achieve to their greatest potential -accept all students differences and differentiate instruction for students -collaborate with peers to develop and improve curriculum - continue education ( 2nd masters) - communicate with parents, peers, and other coworkers -innovate teaching strategies."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $53,000 USD |
What I do?
"3rd grade teacher."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Anchorage | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $64,000 USD |
What I do?
"Kindergarten Teacher."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | $92,000 USD |