The United States is one of the countries with the best salaries for teacherswhat teachers earn varies greatly depending on specialization, years of experience, location, and even the type of school.
According to the specialized site WalletHubthe best salaries for teachers in the US are found in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Massachusetts, while the worst are registered in Hawaii, Arizona, Maine and Florida.
Below we explore how much teachers earn on average.
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Teachers earn between 37,420 dollars (891,932 MXN) and 90,180 dollars (MXN) per year, with an average of 56,850 dollars (1,355,060 MXN).
In private schools, teachers at this level earn 46,470 dollars (1,107,645 MXN) per year, and in public schools they earn an average of 58,380 dollars (1,391,529 MXN).
Primary
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, on average elementary school teachers get paid $59,420 (1,416,318 MXN) a year, that is, $4,951 a month.
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In private schools, educators receive 48,100 dollars (1,146,498 MXN) a year, while in public schools they earn an average of 60,870 dollars (1,450,880 MXN).
Secondary
For their part, middle or high school teachers report median earnings of $59,660. High school teachers bring home a median salary of $61,660 a year.
college
University professors have the highest teaching salaries with an average of $79,540.
How to work in the United States as a teacher?
To become a teacher in the American Union, it is necessary to have a professional degree, since it is the requirement that almost all institutions have.
Foreigners can work as teachers in the US if they have a school that hires them, they have validated their studies, they demonstrate knowledge of English and they have one of the possible authorizations that allow them to work.
What’s more? teachers must be certified according to the state in which they work. You will also need:
- Resident card, also known as Green Card and Social Security Number.
- H1-B work visa
- J-1 exchange visa for the teacher program
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