Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Role Overview
Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level. Excludes “Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School” (25-2032), “Special Education Teachers” (25-2050), and “Substitute Teachers, Short-Term” (25-3031).
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Washington | $99,640 |
| California | $98,710 |
| New York | $98,370 |
| Rhode Island | $89,040 |
| Massachusetts | $88,990 |
| New Jersey | $80,440 |
| Oregon | $79,600 |
| District of Columbia | $78,770 |
| Pennsylvania | $77,990 |
| Alaska | $77,730 |
| Connecticut | $77,270 |
| Maryland | $77,030 |
| Illinois | $77,020 |
| Ohio | $76,740 |
| Delaware | $75,420 |
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Median Annual Salary
$64,580
Projected Growth (10yr)
+-1.6%
Avg. annual openings
66.2k
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