High School Teacher
High School Teacher Job Description
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education Instruct students in secondary public or private schools in one or more subjects at the secondary level, such as English, mathematics, or social studies. May be designated according to subject matter specialty, such as typing instructors, commercial teachers, or English teachers.
High School Teacher Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a High School Teacher is $44207 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $68082. The lowest salary reported was $30157. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a High School Teacher is $16.36 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $25.25. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $7.47. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a High School Teacher are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0.46 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a High School Teacher. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $35,584 – $77,291
Florida – $30,422 – $51,441
Illinois – $30,009 – $74,866
New Jersey – $34,316 – $77,822
New York – $30,928 – $80,116
Pennsylvania – $31,161 – $71,564
Texas – $30,604 – $56,326
These are the highest paying cities for a High School Teacher. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Chicago, Illinois –
Houston, Texas –
Los Angeles, California –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –
Dallas, Texas –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a High School Teacher from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $44207 while in 2007 it was just $40996.81
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 50% of High School Teachers were males while 50% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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