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Teacher Jobs in Arizona

Arizona is experiencing a teacher shortage. While passionate and certified teachers are required across grade levels, Arizona's need centers around foreign languages, math, sciences, and special education, predominately from grades 6 - 12. With a starting wage of $31,874 Arizona teachers are able to start on their career path. Salary increases come at regular intervals. Some of the biggest school districts in the state are Mesa Public Schools, Tucson Unified School District, and Chandler Unified School District.

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Arizona Teacher Salary & Employment

Total Employed

23,290

Salary Range

$38,490 - $60,970

Elementary school teachers have a salary range between $38,490 to $60,970 a year in Arizona. There are around twenty three thousand employed elementary school teachers. Read about what it takes to become an elementary school teacher.

Elementary School Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Yuma 640 $40,370
Flagstaff 580 $48,350
Sierra Vista, Douglas 560 $37,880
Lake Havasu City, Kingman 520 $43,090
Prescott 500 $43,050
Tucson 2,880 $42,630
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 16,030 $46,600

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Elementary School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2021)

Total Employed

1,100

Salary Range

$47,010 - $125,370

English teachers have a salary range between $47,010 to $125,370 a year in Arizona, with over 1,100 employed in the state. See details on how to become an english teacher.

English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 520 -
Tucson 390 $76,710

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1123)

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Total Employed

16,990

Salary Range

$41,470 - $71,130

As a high school teacher in Arizona you can expect to make between $41,470 - $71,130. There are around sixteen thousand employed high school teachers. Take the next step and learn to how to become a high school teacher.

High School Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Prescott 400 $47,250
Lake Havasu City, Kingman 270 $44,560
Tucson 2,300 $42,010
Sierra Vista, Douglas 210 $40,470
Flagstaff 140 $52,480
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 12,300 $52,740

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for High School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2031)

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Total Employed

170

Salary Range

$52,600 - $137,190

In Arizona, a history teacher's salary may range from $52,600 to $137,190. There are around 170 employed history teachers. Get more information about becoming a history teacher.

History Teachers (College Professor)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 70 -

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for History Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1125)

Total Employed

3,150

Salary Range

$38,350 - $60,520

Kindergarten teachers in Arizona, can earn between $38,350 to $60,520 a year. There are around three thousand employed kindergarten teachers. Read about what it takes to become a kindergarten teacher.

Kindergarten Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Lake Havasu City, Kingman 80 $41,390
Yuma 80 $41,530
Prescott 50 $36,650
Tucson 290 $43,100
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 2,350 $45,680
Flagstaff - $49,650

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Kindergarten Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2012)

Math teacher requirements vary by state

Total Employed

56,780

Salary Range

$37,650 - $144,980

As a math teacher in Arizona you can expect to make between $37,650 - $144,980. Arizona is home to about fifty thousand math teachers. See our guide on how to become a math teacher.

Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 590 -

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1022)

Students run on a basketball court in PE class

Total Employed

5,720

Salary Range

$24,790 - $94,620

P.e. teachers have a salary range between $24,790 to $94,620 a year in Arizona. Arizona is home to about five thousand p.e. teachers. See our guide on how to become a p.e. teacher.

Coaches and Scouts
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Prescott 60 $34,240
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 5,080 $50,750
Tucson 420 $52,700
Flagstaff - $49,050

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Coaches and Scouts (SOC Code: 27-2022)

Total Employed

8,180

Salary Range

$24,600 - $46,090

In Arizona, a preschool teacher's salary may range from $24,600 to $46,090, with over 8,180 employed in the state. See details on how to become a preschool teacher.

Preschool Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 5,730 $32,060
Yuma 230 $30,920
Flagstaff 180 $37,600
Lake Havasu City, Kingman 170 $28,050
Prescott 160 $32,550
Tucson 1,410 $30,350

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Preschool Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2011)

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Total Employed

6,220

Salary Range

$34,250 - $109,110

As a school administrator in Arizona you can expect to make between $34,250 - $109,110. Arizona is home to about six thousand school administrators. Take the next step and learn to how to become a school administrator.

Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 850 $44,470
Yuma 40 $43,640
Tucson 160 $41,200

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program (SOC Code: 11-9031)

Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Sierra Vista, Douglas 90 $73,410
Tucson 600 $79,430
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 3,510 $84,250
Prescott 140 $70,610
Flagstaff 130 $82,360
Yuma 130 $76,460
Lake Havasu City, Kingman 100 $77,450

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School (SOC Code: 11-9032)

Total Employed

8,850

Salary Range

$39,790 - $73,940

School counselors in Arizona, can earn between $39,790 to $73,940 a year, with over 8,850 employed in the state. See our guide on how to become a school counselor.

Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Sierra Vista, Douglas 70 $44,020
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 6,490 $52,900
Lake Havasu City, Kingman 50 $46,670
Flagstaff 350 $40,550
Yuma 110 $44,140
Tucson 1,020 $46,770
Prescott - $49,130

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (SOC Code: 21-1012)

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Total Employed

3,270

Salary Range

$38,340 - $67,210

In Arizona, a special education teacher's salary may range from $38,340 to $67,210. Arizona is home to about three thousand special education teachers. Interested in becoming a special education teacher?

Special Education Teachers (Preschool)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Tucson 40 $50,730
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 250 $48,630

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Preschool) (SOC Code: 25-2051)

Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Yuma 80 $42,200
Lake Havasu City, Kingman 70 $43,980
Prescott 40 $39,530
Sierra Vista, Douglas 40 $40,700
Tucson 350 $42,890
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale 2,100 $46,700
Flagstaff - $52,220

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School) (SOC Code: 25-2052)

Largest School Districts in Arizona

School District Schools Teachers
Mesa Public Schools 89 3,306
Tucson Unified School District 118 2,594
Chandler Unified School District 43 2,116
Gilbert Public Schools 43 2,055
Peoria Unified School District 41 1,854
Paradise Valley Unified School District 49 1,745
Deer Valley Unified School District 38 1,732
Dysart Unified School District 25 1,310
Phoenix Union High School District 16 1,308
Scottsdale Unified School District 35 1,292
Washington Elementary School District 32 1,228
Kyrene School District 26 963
Cartwright Elementary School District 23 925
Sunnyside Unified School District 23 869
Amphitheater Public Schools 22 838
Glendale Union High School District 17 731
Tempe Elementary School District 23 717
Glendale Union High School District 10 713
Marana Unified School District 19 656
Tempe Union High School District 8 646
Vail Unified School District 19 597
Alhambra Elementary School District 15 591
Flagstaff Unified School District 20 567
Higley Unified School District 13 527
Roosevelt Elementary School District 20 484
Litchfield Elementary District 14 476
Yuma Union High School District 18 449
Pendergast Elementary School District 15 444
Yuma Union High School District 7 417
Tolleson Union High School District 7 409
Phoenix Elementary School District 16 390
Florence Unified School District 12 377
Creighton Elementary School District 10 361
Casa Grande Elementary School District 13 354
Isaac Elementary School District 11 348
Agua Fria Union High School District 4 325
Kingman Unified School District 12 313
Littleton Elementary District 7 302
Sahuarita Unified District 8 302
Flowing Wells Unified District 11 299
Humboldt Unified District 11 291
Madison Elementary District 8 287
Crane Elementary District 12 281
Sierra Vista Unified District 9 280
Laveen Elementary District 7 280
Nogales Unified District 11 278
Maricopa Unified School District 12 270
Cave Creek Unified District 9 266
Catalina Foothills Unified District 8 263
Apache Junction Unified District 8 262

Data obtained from the Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey 2014

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