Junior High Teacher Salary in the United States
Junior High Teacher Salary
How much does a Junior High Teacher make in the United States? The average Junior High Teacher salary in the United States is $65,890 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $53,380 and $81,990. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary | $41,990 | US | April 24, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary | $53,380 | US | April 24, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary | $65,890 | US | April 24, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary | $81,990 | US | April 24, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary | $96,648 | US | April 24, 2024 |
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Job Description
The Junior High 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 Junior High Teacher assesses and documents students' progress. Evaluates and monitors student's performance. In addition, Junior High 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 Junior High Teacher occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Junior High Teacher typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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