Certified Teacher Salary in the United States

How much does a Certified Teacher make in the United States? The average Certified Teacher salary in the United States is $43,283 as of October 30, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $37,946 and $50,901. 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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$37,946 to $50,901
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What is a Certified Teacher?

A Certified Teacher is a teacher who has earned credentials from an authoritative source, such as the government, a higher education institution or a private source. This teacher qualification gives a teacher authorization to teach and grade in pre-schools, primary or secondary education in countries, schools, content areas or curricula where authorization is required. While many authorizing entities require student teaching before earning teacher certification, routes vary from country to country. A teaching qualification is one of a number of academic and professional degrees that enables a ...

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Certified Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) - VirtualPosition - West Coast
VocoVision - Peoria , AZ
Certified Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) - Virtual Position - West Coast ASSIGNMENT TYPE * Full - Time * Immediate Start * 1099 Contractor QUALIFICATIONS and DUTIES * Washington, California ...
VocoVision - 8 days ago
Certified Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) - VirtualPosition
VocoVision - Bellingham , WA
Certified Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) - Virtual Position Interviews are currently being scheduled for qualified Special Education Teachers! No travel, nor relocation required for this ...
VocoVision - 8 days ago
Early childhood certified teacher
All My Children Daycare & Nursery School - Walton , New York
Minimum BA in Early Childhood Education or related fieldNY State Teaching Certificate: Birth-2nd Grade (if eligible, possibility for placement on Study Plan to obtain NY Certification)At least 1 year ...
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New York Mathematics Teachers
iTutor.com Inc. -
Are You a New York State Certified Teacher? iTutor.com Inc. is a leading and accepted education technology solution for schools in the US marketplace. As a premier platform for live 2-way virtual ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Full-time ELA Teacher Job near Warren, MI
Soliant - Warren , MI
Must be certified teacher in the state of Michigan Soliant offers some of the top benefits in the industry like: * Competitive wages * Matched 401 k * Tax free travel stipends * Leading health ...
Soliant - 1 day ago
Certified Art Teacher
Soliant - Chicago , IL
We are currently searching for a great Certified Art Teacher to contract for the remainder school year. The preferred candidate is available to interview and able start upon offer. Location: * Near ...
Soliant - 9 days ago
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Certified Teacher in the United States. The base salary for Certified Teacher ranges from $37,946 to $50,901 with the average base salary of $43,283. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,389 to $52,165 with the average total cash compensation of $43,784.

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