By Jasmine Browley ·Updated May 2, 2023
Teachers make the world go around, but their paychecks don’t usually reflect their immense impact.
The National Center for Education Statistics reported the average public teacher salary in 2021 was $65,090. This was lower than the average earning year-round workers, $75,203. There has been an 2.6% increase from 2010 to 2019, but median earnings for high school, elementary and middle school teachers
