Public School Teacher salary in the United States

Average salary

$53,000/yr

Based on 976 income tax records

$22,000

$92,500

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$46K

$48K

$55K

$58K

$56K

$22,000

$92,500

How much do Public School Teachers make?

The average total salary for a Public School Teacher is $53,000 per year. This is based on data from 976 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Public School Teacher and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Public School Teacher salary can vary between $22,000 to $92,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more

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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Public School Teacher salary by location

Public School Teacher salary by company

Public School Teacher demographics in United States

41% are single

59% are married

44% have kids

63% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Public School Teachers in United States

976 full-time salaries from 2019

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What is the average salary for a public school teacher in the United States?

The average salary for a public school teacher in the United States is $53,000 per year. Public school teacher salaries in the United States can vary between $22,000 to $92,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 976 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as public school teacher.

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for public school teachers in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for public school teachers in the United States: Seattle Metro Area, WA ($79,500 a year), Chicago Metro Area, IL ($72,000 a year), and Los Angeles Metro Area, CA ($72,000 a year).

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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.