Uncommon Schools
CAMDEN, NJ
Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
75th Percentile | $83,100 | $6,925 | $1,598 | $40 |
Average | $66,800 | $5,567 | $1,285 | $32 |
25th Percentile | $54,100 | $4,508 | $1,040 | $26 |
An entry-level High School Teacher with under 1 year experience makes about $62,330. With less than 2 years of experience, a mid-level High School Teacher makes around $62,709. After 2-4 years, the High School Teacher pay rises to about $67,709. Those senior High School Teacher with 5-8 years of experience earn roughly $74,479, and those High School Teacher having 8 years or more experience are expected to earn about $74,963 on average.
Entry Level | 7% |
Mid Level | 6% |
Senior Level | 1% |
Top Level | 11% |
Experienced | 12% |
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Core Compensation | ||||
Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
Base Salary | $66,800 | 71.1% | ||
Bonus | $0 | 0.0% | ||
Value of Benefits | ||||
Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
Social Security | $5,110 | 5.4% | ||
401K/403B | $3,273 | 3.5% | ||
Disability | $1,069 | 1.1% | ||
Healthcare | $6,371 | 6.8% | ||
Pension | $2,806 | 3.0% | ||
Time Off | $8,478 | 9.0% | ||
Total Compensation | $93,907 | 100% |
The High School Teacher develops and implements grade appropriate course work, activities, and assessments to meet the academic needs of children in a grade 6-12 classroom setting. Prepares lesson plans and instructs students in an assigned secondary school. Being a High School Teacher assesses and documents students' progress. Evaluates and monitors student's performance. In addition, High School Teacher participates in development and implementation of Individual Education Plans for specific students. Resolves classroom issues and conflicts. May participate in implementing special programs for students. May supervise teaching assistants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require state-specific teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. Being a High School Teacher occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a High School Teacher typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience.
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