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3.0% Jobs Projection
$56,700 Median Salary
1,710 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for High School Teachers in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for High School Teachers in Wisconsin is growing slower than average.

  • High School Teachers in Wisconsin earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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.

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The typical state has 13,930 High School Teachers working in it, which means Wisconsin has more High School Teachers than average.

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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%.

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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.

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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
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
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
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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