Salary by Degree/Major Subject for High School Teacher Jobs

Updated: 6 Feb 2012

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Degree/Major Subject	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$28K	$56K	$84K
Bachelor's Degree	$29,165 - $64,569
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English	$30,679 - $64,265
Master of Education (MEd)	$33,626 - $71,482
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History	$27,765 - $62,140
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mathematics	$31,232 - $68,922
Doctorate (PhD)	$35,622 - $81,094
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$30,806 - $68,992
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Secondary Education	$29,607 - $62,371
Master of Arts (MA), Education	$34,799 - $75,467
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Education	$31,349 - $72,623
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics	$29,603 - $64,741
Master of Education (MEd), Secondary Education	$26,179 - $63,897
Master of Arts (MA), English	$29,989 - $72,414
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Secondary Education	$29,163 - $64,952
Master of Science (MS), Education	$34,433 - $72,194
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish	$28,764 - $63,985
Bachelor of Arts (BA)	$31,272 - $60,300
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)	$32,390 - $59,459
Master of Arts (MA), Teaching	$34,319 - $68,654
Master of Education (MEd), Curriculum & Instruction	$34,035 - $61,073
Master of Arts (MA), History	$34,684 - $81,065
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Physics	$29,890 - $76,393
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$29,370 - $65,436
GED or High School Diploma	$24,468 - $54,395
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci)	$30,695 - $80,348
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Education	$24,490 - $63,686
Master of Education (MEd), English	$33,863 - $68,913
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology	$32,558 - $64,894
Master of Science (MS), Mathematics	$32,296 - $63,571
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemistry	$32,050 - $63,340
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 6 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 3,798

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Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 22	High School Teachers: All Subjects	The Renaissance Charter High School for Innovation	New York, New York
	sister school, The Renaissance Charter School, which... Teacher, Algebra SPED Teacher, Living Environment/Biology SPED Teacher, Global History SPED Teacher... Indeed
Jan 23	Highly Qualified Math Teachers (Middle School and High School) - Arizona	K12	Arizona
	teacher will be available to collaborate with teachers to address any area of concern within the school... Middle School and/or High School • Working knowledge... Indeed
Jan 25	High School Mathematics Teacher	Aspira Inc. of Illinois	Chicago, Illinois
	working with middle or high school students. • Hold... with students, parents, school personnel, and agencies associated with the school. • Other duties as... Indeed
Jan 19	Lead Teacher - High School (2010-2011)	Charleston County School District
	mailed or delivered to Teacher Employment, 75 Calhoun... Teacher Certification (current) • Certification Information Letter • International Teachers need copy... Indeed

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High School Teacher Job Description

People with the job title High School Teacher typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education

Instruct students in secondary public or private schools in one or more subjects at the secondary level, such as English, mathematics, or social studies. May be designated according to subject matter specialty, such as typing instructors, commercial teachers, or English teachers.