Teacher Salary in the United States

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How much does a Teacher make in the United States? The average Teacher salary in the United States is $59,299 as of June 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $49,568 and $72,323. 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. 

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Substitute Teacher
Davidson Academy - Nashville , TN
The substitute teacher at Davidson Academy is responsible for providing continuous instruction and maintaining classroom management in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. The substitute ...
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Preschool Teacher
DRAGONFLY LEARNING COMPANY INC - Novato , CA
Seeking 1 full time preschool teacher. Our hours of operation are 7 am to 5:30 pm; must be available to work a 9 hour day (with 1 hour being lunch) and a 40 hour work week. * Have experience ...
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Kids 'R' Kids of Prosper - Prosper , TX
Become a full-time OR part-time Assistant Teacher Closer with Kids 'R' Kids of Prosper in Prosper, TX! But why should you join us? We're glad you asked! As our full- or part-time Assistant Teacher ...
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Special EDU Teacher - Immediate Starts!
Delta-T Group Inc. - Cedar Hill , TX
CLIENT HOURS (8 hrs) Mon.thru Fri. on school days SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY The Special Education Teacher will work in one of several special education licensure areas. The ...
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Special Education Teacher - Wheeler County, OR
Pediatric Developmental Services - Fossil , OR
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher to join our staff and work in an amazing school! Are you passionate about helping all students reach their ...
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Preschool Teacher - Family Leave
ElevatEd - Oakland , CA
Support Teacher at Temple Sinai Preschool Are you passionate about early childhood education or considering returning to the field? Temple Sinai David Pregeron Preschool is seeking a support teacher ...
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