Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
- 10th Percentile — Entry Level$30,050
- 25th Percentile — Junior$36,380
- 50th Percentile — Median$46,800
- 75th Percentile — Senior$63,210
- 90th Percentile — Top Earners$92,840
The top 10% of Self-Enrichment Teachers earn $92,840 or more per year. Entry-level professionals can expect to start around $30,050, with significant growth over the first 5 years.
Salary by State
Geographic salary comparison
| State | Avg Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $70,820 | +29.4% |
| New York | $70,270 | +28.4% |
| Vermont | $65,900 | +20.4% |
| Connecticut | $64,210 | +17.3% |
| New Hampshire | $63,620 | +16.2% |
| Maryland | $63,530 | +16.1% |
| Massachusetts | $63,000 | +15.1% |
| California | $61,550 | +12.4% |
| New Jersey | $61,540 | +12.4% |
| Hawaii | $60,920 | +11.3% |
| Virginia | $59,120 | +8.0% |
| Georgia | $55,630 | +1.6% |
| Alaska | $55,300 | +1.0% |
| Oklahoma | $54,610 | -0.2% |
| Washington | $54,590 | -0.3% |
| Oregon | $54,240 | -0.9% |
| South Dakota | $53,430 | -2.4% |
| Nevada | $52,270 | -4.5% |
| New Mexico | $52,260 | -4.5% |
| Maine | $52,010 | -5.0% |
| Illinois | $50,730 | -7.3% |
| Florida | $50,020 | -8.6% |
| Colorado | $49,430 | -9.7% |
| Wyoming | $49,050 | -10.4% |
| Minnesota | $49,000 | -10.5% |
| Utah | $48,990 | -10.5% |
| Arizona | $47,770 | -12.7% |
| North Carolina | $47,770 | -12.7% |
| Montana | $47,540 | -13.2% |
| Nebraska | $47,150 | -13.9% |
| Michigan | $46,800 | -14.5% |
| Tennessee | $46,410 | -15.2% |
| Pennsylvania | $46,400 | -15.2% |
| Missouri | $46,040 | -15.9% |
| Louisiana | $46,010 | -15.9% |
| Delaware | $45,800 | -16.3% |
| Rhode Island | $45,750 | -16.4% |
| South Carolina | $45,230 | -17.4% |
| Kentucky | $44,900 | -18.0% |
| West Virginia | $44,300 | -19.1% |
| Wisconsin | $44,260 | -19.1% |
| Mississippi | $43,870 | -19.9% |
| Texas | $43,470 | -20.6% |
| Ohio | $42,260 | -22.8% |
| Kansas | $42,190 | -22.9% |
| Iowa | $42,060 | -23.2% |
| Alabama | $41,510 | -24.2% |
| Indiana | $40,640 | -25.8% |
| North Dakota | $40,190 | -26.6% |
| Idaho | $38,590 | -29.5% |
| Arkansas | $35,270 | -35.6% |
What Factors Affect Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary?
Key factors affecting compensation
Pay for Self-Enrichment Teachers is influenced by geographic location, years of experience, employer type, and educational background. Location alone is a large factor: District of Columbia pays an average of $70,820, while Arkansas pays $35,270 — a gap of $35,550 per year.
The middle half of Self-Enrichment Teachers earn between $36,380 and $63,210 per year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,050, while the top 10% earn more than $92,840.
These figures are the wages employers report to BLS: base pay plus commissions, production bonuses and tips. They exclude overtime pay, shift differentials, year-end bonuses, benefits and self-employed workers, so total compensation can be higher than the numbers shown.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
What is the average salary for Self-Enrichment Teachers?
The average salary for Self-Enrichment Teachers in the United States is $54,740 per year, with a median of $46,800.
What is the starting salary for Self-Enrichment Teachers?
Entry-level Self-Enrichment Teachers typically earn between $30,050 and $36,380 per year depending on location and employer.
What state pays Self-Enrichment Teachers the most?
District of Columbia pays Self-Enrichment Teachers the most at $70,820 per year on average, followed by New York ($70,270) and Vermont ($65,900).
How much do Self-Enrichment Teachers make per hour?
Based on the average annual salary of $54,740, Self-Enrichment Teachers earn approximately $26.32 per hour (based on 2,080 working hours/year).
Is Self-Enrichment Teachers a good career in 2026?
BLS counts 332,110 Self-Enrichment Teachers jobs in the United States, with a mean annual wage of $54,740 and a median of $46,800 (OEWS May 2025). This site does not publish job-growth projections; the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook covers the outlook for each occupation.
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