ESL Teacher Salary by Metro
National median $65,000. Top quartile $77,000. The full band across 50 metros.
| Metro | Mult. | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 1.25× | $68,750 | $81,250 | $96,250 | $112,500 |
| New York | 1.20× | $66,000 | $78,000 | $92,400 | $108,000 |
| Seattle | 1.18× | $64,900 | $76,700 | $90,860 | $106,200 |
| Washington DC | 1.17× | $64,350 | $76,050 | $90,090 | $105,300 |
| Los Angeles | 1.15× | $63,250 | $74,750 | $88,550 | $103,500 |
| San Diego | 1.13× | $62,150 | $73,450 | $87,010 | $101,700 |
| Boston | 1.12× | $61,600 | $72,800 | $86,240 | $100,800 |
| Sacramento | 1.10× | $60,500 | $71,500 | $84,700 | $99,000 |
| Anchorage | 1.10× | $60,500 | $71,500 | $84,700 | $99,000 |
| Portland | 1.08× | $59,400 | $70,200 | $83,160 | $97,200 |
| Hartford | 1.08× | $59,400 | $70,200 | $83,160 | $97,200 |
| Minneapolis | 1.07× | $58,850 | $69,550 | $82,390 | $96,300 |
| Baltimore | 1.07× | $58,850 | $69,550 | $82,390 | $96,300 |
| Philadelphia | 1.06× | $58,300 | $68,900 | $81,620 | $95,400 |
| Honolulu | 1.06× | $58,300 | $68,900 | $81,620 | $95,400 |
| Austin | 1.05× | $57,750 | $68,250 | $80,850 | $94,500 |
| Chicago | 1.05× | $57,750 | $68,250 | $80,850 | $94,500 |
| Dallas | 1.04× | $57,200 | $67,600 | $80,080 | $93,600 |
| Detroit | 1.04× | $57,200 | $67,600 | $80,080 | $93,600 |
| Raleigh | 1.04× | $57,200 | $67,600 | $80,080 | $93,600 |
| Denver | 1.03× | $56,650 | $66,950 | $79,310 | $92,700 |
| Houston | 1.03× | $56,650 | $66,950 | $79,310 | $92,700 |
| Salt Lake City | 1.03× | $56,650 | $66,950 | $79,310 | $92,700 |
| Providence | 1.03× | $56,650 | $66,950 | $79,310 | $92,700 |
| Charlotte | 1.02× | $56,100 | $66,300 | $78,540 | $91,800 |
| Milwaukee | 1.02× | $56,100 | $66,300 | $78,540 | $91,800 |
| Nashville | 1.01× | $55,550 | $65,650 | $77,770 | $90,900 |
| Richmond | 1.01× | $55,550 | $65,650 | $77,770 | $90,900 |
| National (US) | 1.00× | $55,000 | $65,000 | $77,000 | $90,000 |
| Pittsburgh | 1.00× | $55,000 | $65,000 | $77,000 | $90,000 |
| Columbus | 1.00× | $55,000 | $65,000 | $77,000 | $90,000 |
| Kansas City | 1.00× | $55,000 | $65,000 | $77,000 | $90,000 |
| Cincinnati | 1.00× | $55,000 | $65,000 | $77,000 | $90,000 |
| St Louis | 1.00× | $55,000 | $65,000 | $77,000 | $90,000 |
| Indianapolis | 1.00× | $55,000 | $65,000 | $77,000 | $90,000 |
| Buffalo | 0.99× | $54,450 | $64,350 | $76,230 | $89,100 |
| Virginia Beach | 0.99× | $54,450 | $64,350 | $76,230 | $89,100 |
| Omaha | 0.99× | $54,450 | $64,350 | $76,230 | $89,100 |
| Miami | 0.98× | $53,900 | $63,700 | $75,460 | $88,200 |
| Phoenix | 0.98× | $53,900 | $63,700 | $75,460 | $88,200 |
| Tampa | 0.98× | $53,900 | $63,700 | $75,460 | $88,200 |
| New Orleans | 0.97× | $53,350 | $63,050 | $74,690 | $87,300 |
| Louisville | 0.97× | $53,350 | $63,050 | $74,690 | $87,300 |
| Memphis | 0.96× | $52,800 | $62,400 | $73,920 | $86,400 |
| Birmingham | 0.96× | $52,800 | $62,400 | $73,920 | $86,400 |
| Atlanta | 0.95× | $52,250 | $61,750 | $73,150 | $85,500 |
| San Antonio | 0.95× | $52,250 | $61,750 | $73,150 | $85,500 |
| Orlando | 0.95× | $52,250 | $61,750 | $73,150 | $85,500 |
| Las Vegas | 0.95× | $52,250 | $61,750 | $73,150 | $85,500 |
| Oklahoma City | 0.95× | $52,250 | $61,750 | $73,150 | $85,500 |
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