High School Teachers in Wisconsin
Get the information you need to know about working as a High School Teacher.
You’re in luck! Jobs for High School Teachers in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for High School Teachers in Wisconsin is growing slower than average.
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High School Teachers in Wisconsin earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many High School Teachers Work in Wisconsin?
In 2018, there were 20,070 High School Teachers working in the state.
There were 19,330 High School Teachers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 740 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 13,930 High School Teachers working in it, which means Wisconsin has more High School Teachers than average.
Job Projections for Wisconsin
Jobs for High School Teachers in this state are growing at a rate of 3.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.5%.
Wisconsin Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 1,710 annual job openings, and 24,520 total jobs in 2026 for High School Teachers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 79,500 annual jobs and 1,095,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do High School Teachers Make in Wisconsin?
In 2018 wages for High School Teachers ranged from $40,410 to $79,720 with $56,700 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Wisconsin Metros for High School Teachers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most High School Teachers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 32,620 | $75,230 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 13,570 | $65,720 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 3,840 | $63,490 |
Madison, WI | 2,420 | $55,330 |
Green Bay, WI | 900 | $55,760 |
Appleton, WI | 760 | $58,070 |
Duluth, MN-WI | 630 | $52,490 |
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | 570 | $57,120 |
Sheboygan, WI | 500 | $57,920 |
Eau Claire, WI | 420 | $53,680 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 340 | $55,450 |
Wausau, WI | 230 | $63,380 |
Top States for High School Teachers Employment
The table below shows the states where most High School Teachers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 112,960 | $82,670 |
Texas | 110,420 | $57,800 |
New York | 74,830 | $81,290 |
Ohio | 52,240 | $61,740 |
Pennsylvania | 50,460 | $62,990 |
Florida | 47,960 | $52,120 |
Illinois | 43,720 | $67,680 |
New Jersey | 29,140 | $74,700 |
Missouri | 27,930 | $48,170 |
Georgia | 27,620 | $57,430 |
Virginia | 26,830 | $63,990 |
Massachusetts | 26,420 | $77,830 |
North Carolina | 25,240 | $46,760 |
Michigan | 24,130 | $62,040 |
Minnesota | 20,940 | $61,570 |
Tennessee | 20,190 | $52,020 |
Wisconsin | 20,070 | $56,700 |
Indiana | 19,690 | $50,420 |
Maryland | 19,330 | $71,170 |
Arizona | 17,200 | $46,940 |
Below are the states where High School Teachers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $82,670 |
New York | $81,290 |
Massachusetts | $77,830 |
Connecticut | $76,770 |
Alaska | $75,780 |
New Jersey | $74,700 |
Rhode Island | $73,460 |
Oregon | $71,910 |
Maryland | $71,170 |
Washington | $68,740 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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