Newly Qualified Teacher Salary in Lexington, KY

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How much does a Newly Qualified Teacher make in Lexington, KY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Newly Qualified Teacher in Lexington, KY is $50,021. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $40,442 to $60,970, with most professionals earning between $31,720 and $70,938.

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What is a Newly Qualified Teacher?

A Newly Qualified Teacher is responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering lessons to students in their assigned subject area. They must create a positive and engaging learning environment, assess student progress, and provide feedback to help students improve. Additionally, they are expected to collaborate with other teachers and staff, communicate with parents, and participate in professional development opportunities to continue growing and improving as an educator. Newly qualified teachers are also responsible for maintaining a safe and inclusive classroom environment and adhering to school policies and procedures.

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Average Salary Range for Newly Qualified Teacher in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Newly Qualified Teacher in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Newly Qualified Teacher in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Newly Qualified Teacher ranges from $40,442 to $60,970 with the average base salary of $50,021. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,209 to $61,573 with the average total cash compensation of $50,302.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $50,021 $40,442 - $60,970
Bonus $281 $767 - $603
Total Pay $50,302 $41,209 - $61,573
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Newly Qualified Teacher Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,079 - $60,423 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,940 - $60,212 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,779 - $62,985 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,452 - $64,000 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,452 - $64,000 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,277 - $63,736 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
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About Lexington, Kentucky    Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

Lexington, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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