Education and teaching salaries in the United States (Entry)

The median yearly salary of education and teaching jobs in the United States (Entry) is USD 65,000, from 83 open positions with a salary. Half of them pay between USD 45,380 and USD 81,600.

Median yearly salary: USD 65,000

Middle half: USD 45,380 – USD 81,600

Most of these positions pay by the hour. The median is USD 25.85 an hour.

Amounts are yearly, in USD. Hourly, daily, weekly and monthly pay is converted to a yearly amount. Positions in other currencies do not count.

All levels

Salary by level

Level	Median yearly salary	Middle half	Positions
Entry	USD 65,000	USD 45,380 – USD 81,600	83
Mid	USD 75,500	USD 51,625 – USD 90,000	46
Senior	USD 45,000	USD 38,720 – USD 57,200	53
Staff	USD 110,000	USD 52,500 – USD 116,775	17

Top paying companies

Dragonfly Cares — USD 119,600 (positions: 4)
HOKALI — USD 104,000 (positions: 6)
Zeta Charter Schools — USD 93,500 (positions: 9)
Galin Education — USD 83,200 (positions: 3)
Rocky Mountain Prep — USD 76,000 (positions: 10)

Trend

From USD 38,182 on 2026-10-23 to USD 56,259 on 2026-11-12

Newest positions with a salary

Program Coordinator, After School Program

JCC Greater BostonPublic sector, education and non-profitNewton, Massachusetts, United States

USD 23–24.5 / hour
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Entry
Education and teaching

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Entry Level Autism Paraprofessional - Training Provided

Behavioral Health WorksHealthcare providersEast Los Angeles, California, United States | Downey, California, United States | Inglewood, California, United States

USD 23 / hour
Entry
Education and teaching

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Childcare Teacher

Sunshine HousePublic sector, education and non-profitLoganville, Georgia, United States

USD 16–18 / hour
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Education and teaching

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Calculus Tutor

Galin EducationEducation techMadison, WI

USD 30–50 / hour
Entry
Education and teaching

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Childcare Accommodations Specialist

Sunshine HousePublic sector, education and non-profitGreenville, South Carolina, United States

USD 17–19 / hour
Entry
Education and teaching

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Early Childhood Soccer Instructor - South OC

Super Soccer StarsHealthcare providersIrvine, California, United States | Lake Forest, California, United States | Aliso Viejo, California, United States | Laguna Hills, California, United States | San Clemente, California, United States | Dana Point, California, United States