Highest: Luxembourg
In tiny, wealthy Luxembourg, high school teachers start with an average annual salary of $79,667. That's more than teachers in most countries, including the United States, will ever earn in a single year during the peak of their careers.Correspondingly, where do teachers get paid the most?
In terms of income, the top state is New York, which pays teachers an average of over $76,000 per year.
Here are the 10 states with the highest teacher pay:
- New York ($85,889)
- California ($83,059)
- Massachusetts ($82,042)
- Connecticut ($76,465)
- New Jersey ($74,760)
- Washington ($73,049)
- Maryland ($70,463)
- Alaska ($70,277)
Subsequently, question is, are teachers paid more in other countries? In the United States, the report said, starting teachers earn more than in the other included countries — about $42,500 in elementary school compared with the OECD average of $31,000.
Moreover, which country is best for teaching jobs?
The Top Ten Countries for Teaching Jobs in 2019
- China. The demand for English-speaking international education in China is still growing, and more and more international bilingual schools are being set up for local Chinese families.
- Spain.
- Kazakhstan.
- UAE.
- Malaysia.
- Mexico.
- Vietnam.
- Qatar.
Which state has the lowest salary for teachers?
Mississippi
