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Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in U.S.

The median pay for a self-enrichment teachers in U.S. is $45,590/year ($21.92/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $29K at the entry level to $91K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$46K
Median annual
$21.92/hr
Hourly rate
$29K
Entry level (10th %)
$91K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $46K get you in U.S.?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,223/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home43.8% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$45,590/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,811/mo
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About self-enrichment teachers

U.S. employed: 308,520
Category: Education
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, U.S.

Bar chart showing Self-Enrichment Teachers salary percentiles in U.S.: 10th percentile $28,980, 25th percentile $35,410, median $45,590, 75th percentile $62,180, 90th percentile $90,780. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$29K25th$35KMedian$46K75th$62K90th$91K
Bar chart showing Self-Enrichment Teachers salary percentiles in U.S.: 10th percentile $28,980, 25th percentile $35,410, median $45,590, 75th percentile $62,180, 90th percentile $90,780. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level self-enrichment teachers (10th percentile) start around $29K. Mid-career wages sit at $46K.Top earners bring in $91K or more - a $62K spread from bottom to top.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
District of Columbia$61K+35%480
New York$60K+31%30,970
New Hampshire$59K+30%1,860
Hawaii$58K+28%1,920
South Dakota$58K+27%210
Connecticut$55K+21%4,520
Maryland$53K+17%6,700
Massachusetts$53K+17%9,590
Virginia$51K+12%7,740
Vermont$51K+12%930
Georgia$51K+12%8,790
Mississippi$50K+9%800
California$48K+5%54,780
New Jersey$47K+4%13,670
Oregon$47K+4%4,730

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Frequently asked questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make in U.S.?

The median is $45,590 a year - that works out to about $21.92 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $28,980, and experienced self-enrichment teachers can clear $90,780. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $46K enough to live in U.S.?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,223/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 43.8% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a self-enrichment teachers salary go in U.S.?

U.S. has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median self-enrichment teachers salary is worth about $45,590 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do self-enrichment teachers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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