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Social Studies Teacher Salaries in the United States

How much does a Social Studies Teacher make in the United States?

Social Studies Teachers earn $42,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 44% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Social Studies Teachers work for School District of Philadelphia at $67,000 annually while the lowest paid Social Studies Teachers work for Pocono Mountain Charter School earning approximately $19,000 each year.

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$62K New York City Department of Education's Average Social Studies Teacher Salary (3 salaries)

+$20K (38%) more than national average Social Studies Teacher salary ($42K)
+$12K (21%) more than average New York City Department of Education salary ($50K)
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+$1K (1%) more than average New York City Department of Education Social Studies Teacher salary ($62K)
"I feel as though I am underpaid. Living in NYC is VERY expensive. I often have to buy supplies that I should not be buying, and every time i turn around, someone at school is asking me to give money for something or other. In addition, I have to pay the graduate school (a requirement for being a teacher) out of my pocket."
+$3K (4%) more than average New York City Department of Education Social Studies Teacher salary ($62K)
-$4K (6%) less than average New York City Department of Education Social Studies Teacher salary ($62K)

$46K Los Angeles Unified School District's Average Social Studies Teacher Salary (4 salaries)

+$4K (9%) more than national average Social Studies Teacher salary ($42K)
+$1K (2%) more than average Los Angeles Unified School District salary ($45K)
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+$4K (8%) more than average Los Angeles Unified School District Social Studies Teacher salary ($46K)
+$9K (17%) more than average Los Angeles Unified School District Social Studies Teacher salary ($46K)
-$5K (11%) less than average Los Angeles Unified School District Social Studies Teacher salary ($46K)
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$41K Baltimore City Public Schools' Average Social Studies Teacher Salary (4 salaries)

-$1K (2%) less than national average Social Studies Teacher salary ($42K)
-$1K (2%) less than average Baltimore City Public Schools salary ($42K)
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+$9K (19%) more than average Baltimore City Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($41K)
+$4K (9%) more than average Baltimore City Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($41K)
+$2K (4%) more than average Baltimore City Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($41K)
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$39K Miami-Dade County Public Schools' Average Social Studies Teacher Salary (4 salaries)

-$3K (7%) less than national average Social Studies Teacher salary ($42K)
Equal to average Miami-Dade County Public Schools salary ($39K)
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-$1K (2%) less than average Miami-Dade County Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($39K)
+$1K (2%) more than average Miami-Dade County Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($39K)
+$1K (2%) more than average Miami-Dade County Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($39K)
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$43K DeKalb County Schools' Average Social Studies Teacher Salary (3 salaries)

+$1K (2%) more than national average Social Studies Teacher salary ($42K)
+$7K (17%) more than average DeKalb County Schools salary ($36K)
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-$2K (4%) less than average DeKalb County Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($43K)
+$2K (4%) more than average DeKalb County Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($43K)
+$2K (4%) more than average DeKalb County Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($43K)

$39K Duval County Public Schools' Average Social Studies Teacher Salary (3 salaries)

-$3K (7%) less than national average Social Studies Teacher salary ($42K)
+$4K (10%) more than average Duval County Public Schools salary ($35K)
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-$1K (2%) less than average Duval County Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($39K)
+$1K (2%) more than average Duval County Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($39K)
+$1K (2%) more than average Duval County Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($39K)

$38K Norfolk Public Schools' Average Social Studies Teacher Salary (3 salaries)

-$4K (10%) less than national average Social Studies Teacher salary ($42K)
+$7K (20%) more than average Norfolk Public Schools salary ($31K)
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-$8K (23%) less than average Norfolk Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($38K)
+$4K (10%) more than average Norfolk Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($38K)
+$4K (10%) more than average Norfolk Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($38K)

$67K School District of Philadelphia's Average Social Studies Teacher Salary (2 salaries)

+$25K (45%) more than national average Social Studies Teacher salary ($42K)
+$27K (50%) more than average School District of Philadelphia salary ($40K)
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+$13K (17%) more than average School District of Philadelphia Social Studies Teacher salary ($67K)
-$14K (23%) less than average School District of Philadelphia Social Studies Teacher salary ($67K)

$50K Prince George's County Public Schools' Average Social Studies Teacher Salary (2 salaries)

+$8K (17%) more than national average Social Studies Teacher salary ($42K)
+$8K (17%) more than average Prince George's County Public Schools salary ($42K)
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+$11K (19%) more than average Prince George's County Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($50K)
-$11K (24%) less than average Prince George's County Public Schools Social Studies Teacher salary ($50K)

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