High School Teacher Salary in the US
$51,640
per year
per month
$4,300
per month
per year
Bonus
$2,150/year
Bonus
$180/month
High School Teacher - Average Salary
The average salary for a High School Teacher is $51,640 per year ($4,300 per month), which is $1,850 (-3%) lower than the average salary in the United States.
A High School Teacher can expect an average starting salary of $37,220. The highest salaries can exceed $80,240.
A High School Teacher can expect an average starting salary of $37,220. The highest salaries can exceed $80,240.
$37,220
Low
$51,640
Average salary
$80,240
High
$3,100
Low
$4,300
Average salary
$6,690
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$0 $44,500 $89,040 | ||
| Salary | $37,220 - 80,240 | |
| Bonus | $0 - 8,800 | |
| Total Pay | $37,220 - 89,040 |
$0 $3,710 $7,420 | ||
| Salary | $3,100 - 6,690 | |
| Bonus | $0 - 730 | |
| Total Pay | $3,100 - 7,420 |
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High School Teacher Salary Range
High School Teacher - Pay by Experience Level in the United States
An Entry Level High School Teacher with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $38,300 per year. A mid level High School Teacher with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $44,560, while an experienced High School Teacher with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $57,580. High School Teachers with more than 20 years of experience earn $59,840 per year on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a High School Teacher
| Late Career | ▲ +16% |
| Experienced | ▲ +12% |
| Average Salary | $51,640/year |
| Mid Level | ▼ -14% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -26% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
55%
55%
Male
45%
45%
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The salary information presented on this page is based on all High School Teacher jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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