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Salaries for Careers in Education
U.S. Department of Labor
Education offers a wide variety of fields. Each field comes with salary expectations. The salaries listed below were released from the U.S. Department of Labor.
Average Salaries For Careers in Education
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| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>High School | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Middle School | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Elementary School | |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Assistant Principals |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$75,121 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$73,020 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$67,735 |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Principals | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$92,965 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$87,866 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$82,414 |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Special Ed. Teachers |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$52,250 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$52,550 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$49,710 |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Vocational Ed. | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$51,050 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$46,470 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>K-12 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Jr. Colleges | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Colleges & Universities |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Counselors | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$53,750 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$48,240 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$41,780 |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Misc. Careers in | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Education | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Adult Literacy/GED |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$46,690 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Gifted Ed Teacher |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$47,000 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Instructional Coordinators |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$55,570 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Librarian | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$50,860 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Occupational Therapist |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$54,660 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Pre-School Teacher |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$25,900 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Speech-Language Pathologist |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$60,840 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Teacher Assist. (K-12) | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$21,640 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Post-Secondary | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Educators | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Professor | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$98,974 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Assoc. Professor |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$69,911 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Assist. Professor |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$58,662 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>College Instructor |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$42,609 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>College Lecturer |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$48,289 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
| <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=4>Graduate Teaching Assistant |
<FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=2>$30,190 | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> | <FONT COLOR=BLACK FACE=“Geneva, Arial” SIZE=3> |
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sarareid
10 days ago
138 comments
Oh thank you so much for this post, it really gives me the perfect scenario of Salaries for Careers in Education..
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missjoy08
about 1 year ago
2 comments
I work as a Special Day Paraprofessional and I don't make $21,000. Is this before taxes. I think Special Day Aids should make $23,000 - $25,000. I work 35 hours a week pay is not good and I have been working for almost 8 years.
Charisse
about 1 year ago
2 comments
I can make more than a Principal working as a Carman for Canadian National Railway.
etrapp
about 1 year ago
66 comments
WOW! I need to get my Masters degree and get it fast!
awinhold
about 1 year ago
94 comments
It's good to see this. That means I have to step it up.
ktenkely
about 1 year ago
168 comments
What this tells me is that I am not making nearly enough for what I do ;-)