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Secondary School Teachers

Salary data and employment statistics for Secondary School Teachers across the United States.

National Median

$64,530

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$64,530

Entry Level (10th pct)

$47,460

Experienced (90th pct)

$103,860

Total Employed

1,176,990

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$47,460 - $57,950
Mid Career2-8 years experience$57,950 - $82,340
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$82,340 - $103,860

Secondary School Teachers Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 0 metropolitan areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Secondary School Teachers?
The national median annual salary for Secondary School Teachers is $64,530, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Secondary School Teacherss earn the most?
Salary varies by location. Use the table above to compare metro areas.
How much can an experienced Secondary School Teachers make?
Top-earning Secondary School Teacherss (90th percentile) make $103,860 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.