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The Agenda recently surveyed our smart, good looking daily newsletter subscribers and asked them uncomfortable questions, like – “How much do you get paid?” Below are the survey results from education professionals.
Average salary for common education jobs in Charlotte:
- Academic Advisor — $42,200 base salary
- Teacher — $42,400 base salary
- School Counselor — $49,107 base salary
- Speech Language Pathologist — $49,375 base salary
- Assistant Director — $50,433 base salary
- Project Manager — $62,474 base salary
- Assistant Principal — $66,333 base salary
- Director — $70,237 base salary & $526 annual bonus
- Senior Vice President — $172,500 base salary
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Education compensation change from 2016 to 2017:
- Decrease in pay: 2%
- Same pay: 43%
- < 5% raise: 43%
- 5% – 10% raise: 7%
- 10% – 20% raise: 3%
- 20%+ raise: 2%
How did Charlotte’s educators land their jobs?
- Company/School website: 25%
- Professional connection: 17%
- Online job search site: 17%
- Referred by friend or family: 16%
- Recruited for the position: 13%
- Networking event: 2%
- Headhunter: 0%
- Other: 12%
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Full, anonymous finance salary survey data (raw) – sorted by job title:
1st grade teacher — $34,000 base salary & $500 annual bonus
3rd grade teacher — $44,000 base salary
7th Grade Teacher — $32,000 base salary
7th grade teacher — $41,000 base salary
8th Grade teacher — $42,000 base salary & $750 annual bonus
Therapy Assistant — $25,000 base salary & $1,000 annual bonus
Academic Advisor — $42,000 base salary
Academic Advisor — $40,000 base salary
Academic and Career Coach — $44,600 base salary
Academic Facilitator — $51,000 base salary & $2,500 annual bonus
Academic Facilitator — $64,342 base salary
Academic Learning Specialist — $47,900 base salary
Administration — $46,000 base salary
Admissions Counselor — $30,000 base salary
Admissions Manager — $50,000 base salary
Annual Giving — $70,000 base salary
Annual Giving — $38,000 base salary
Manager — $100,009 base salary
Assistant Athletic Director — $42,000 base salary
Assistant Director — $49,000 base salary
Assistant Director — $45,000 base salary
Assistant Director — $54,000 base salary & $20,000 annual bonus
Assistant Director — $70,000 base salary
Assistant Director — $55,000 base salary
Assistant Director — $32,000 base salary
Assistant Director — $40,600 base salary
Assistant Director — $47,300 base salary & $1,000 annual bonus
Assistant Director — $61,000 base salary
Assistant Principal — $88,000 base salary
Assistant Principal — $59,000 base salary
Assistant Principal — $52,000 base salary
Assistant Professor — $55,000 base salary
Associate Dean — $112,200 base salary
Associate Director — $32,000 base salary & $10,000 annual bonus
Associate Professor — $54,000 base salary
Associate Support Specialist — $35,600 base salary
Athletic Director — $40,000 base salary & $900 annual bonus
Call Center Supervisor — $57,500 base salary
Camp Coordinator — $32,000 base salary
Career Coordinator — $54,000 base salary
Classroom Leader — $70,000 base salary
Talent Development — $50,000 base salary
Communication — $40,000 base salary
Counseling Supervisor — $59,000 base salary
Curriculum Architect — $70,000 base salary
Curriculum Specialist — $54,000 base salary
Data Analyst — $64,000 base salary & $20,000 annual bonus
Department Chair — $50,000 base salary
Development Director — $71,000 base salary
Director — $38,000 base salary
Director — $87,000 base salary
Director — $60,000 base salary & $4,000 annual bonus
Director — $63,000 base salary
Director — $96,000 base salary
Director — $41,000 base salary & $1,500 annual bonus
Director of Advancement — $75,000 base salary & $1,000 annual bonus
Director of Communications — $60,000 base salary & $1,800 annual bonus
Director of Development — $80,000 base salary
Director — $63,500 base salary & $700 annual bonus
Director — $72,000 base salary
Director of Logistics — $47,500 base salary & $200 annual bonus
Director of Marketing — $58,000 base salary
Director of Product — $105,000 base salary
Director of Research — $50,000 base salary
Director of Special Events — $67,000 base salary & $800 annual bonus
Director Strategic Planning — $90,500 base salary
Director/Project Manager of Training — $110,000 base salary
Educational Technology Coordinator — $40,000 base salary
Educator — $58,000 base salary
Elementary Art Teacher — $40,000 base salary
Elementary Interventionist — $45,000 base salary
Elementary Teacher — $39,000 base salary & $500 annual bonus
Elementary Teacher — $44,000 base salary & $5,000 annual bonus
Elementary Teacher — $47,000 base salary
Elementary Teacher — $40,000 base salary
Enrollment Coordinator — $35,000 base salary
ESL Teacher — $48,000 base salary & $800 annual bonus
Teacher — $44,000 base salary
Exec Admin — $41,000 base salary
Executive Assistant— $49,000 base salary & $500 annual bonus
Executive Director — $75,000 base salary & $250 annual bonus
Executive Director — $145,000 base salary
Executive Director Alumni Affairs — $102,000 base salary & $5,000 annual bonus
Executive In Residence — $80,000 base salary
Faculty — $69,000 base salary & $400 annual bonus
Facilitator — $28,000 base salary
Graduate Assistant — $12,000 base salary
Graduate Assistant — $9,600 base salary
Graduate Program Coordinator — $56,000 base salary
Guidance counselor — $47,000 base salary
High School Counselor — $48,000 base salary & $200 annual bonus
High School English Teacher — $40,000 base salary
High school English teacher — $35,800 base salary
High School School Counselor — $45,000 base salary & $500 annual bonus
High School Science Teacher — $43,426 base salary
Instructional Technology Facilitator — $36,000 base salary
Instructional Technology Specialist — $65,000 base salary
Instructor — $65,000 base salary
IT Coordinator — $39,000 base salary
Kindergarten Teacher — $37,500 base salary
Kindergarten Teacher — $40,000 base salary
Kindergarten Teacher — $44,000 base salary & $1,000 annual bonus
Kindergarten Teacher at a Charter school — $41,000 base salary
Librarian — $45,000 base salary
Library Aide — $11,747 base salary & $450 annual bonus
Magnet Programs Specialist — $66,700 base salary
Manager of Alumni Relations — $49,000 base salary
Marketing & Communications Manager — $40,000 base salary
Marketing Coordinator and Academic Advisor — $39,000 base salary & $2,000 annual bonus
Math Teacher — $40,000 base salary
Math teacher — $42,000 base salary
Math Teacher — $45,267 base salary
Middle School Librarian — $45,000 base salary
Middle School Teacher — $42,000 base salary
Middle school teacher — $33,000 base salary
Middle School Teacher — $40,000 base salary
Montessori Teacher — $52,000 base salary
Owner — $120,000 base salary
Owner — $40,000 base salary
Part time Programs Coordinator — $20,000 base salary
Pre-school teacher — $16,000 base salary & $2,500 annual bonus
President — $60,000 base salary & $1,036 annual bonus
Professor — $45,000 base salary
Program Coordinator — $52,000 base salary
Program Director — $120,000 base salary
Program Manager — $38,500 base salary
Programs Associate — $32,000 base salary
Project Manager — $61,921 base salary
Project Manager — $68,500 base salary & $1,500 annual bonus
Project Manager — $57,000 base salary
Project Specialist — $34,800 base salary
Reading Interventionist — $55,000 base salary
Recruiter — $46,000 base salary & $3,000 annual bonus
Research Analyst — $42,000 base salary & $1,000 annual bonus
School counselor — $44,267 base salary
School Counselor — $51,000 base salary
School Counselor — $46,000 base salary & $2,000 annual bonus
school counselor — $45,000 base salary
School Counselor — $44,700 base salary
School counselor — $46,000 base salary
school counselor — $70,000 base salary
School counselor — $50,000 base salary
School Counselor — $45,000 base salary
School Principal — $89,000 base salary
School Psychologist — $45,000 base salary
Second Grade Teacher — $35,000 base salary
Secondary High School Teacher — $42,000 base salary & $300 annual bonus
Senior Admissions Advisor — $42,000 base salary & $100 annual bonus
Senior Lecturer — $45,000 base salary
Senior Vice President — $180,000 base salary
Senior Vice President of Marketing — $165,000 base salary
Spanish Teacher — $44,000 base salary
Special education teacher — $40,000 base salary
Special education teacher — $46,000 base salary & $1,640 annual bonus
Specialist Partner Success — $27,000 base salary
Specialist, Professional Development — $70,000 base salary & $500 annual bonus
Speech Language Pathologist — $49,000 base salary
speech language pathologist — $54,000 base salary
Speech Language Pathologist — $45,000 base salary
Speech-Language Pathologist — $49,500 base salary & $1,100 annual bonus
Student Administrator in Higher Education — $66,000 base salary & $500 annual bonus
Supervisor of Admissions — $48,000 base salary
Talent development teacher (gifted students) — $40,000 base salary
Teacher — $40,000 base salary
Teacher — $4,600 base salary & $100 annual bonus
Teacher — $43,000 base salary
Teacher — $45,000 base salary
Teacher — $53,000 base salary
Teacher — $42,000 base salary
Teacher — $34,000 base salary
Teacher — $32,000 base salary
Teacher — $45,000 base salary
Teacher — $43,000 base salary
Teacher — $40,200 base salary
Teacher — $47,000 base salary
Teacher — $30,000 base salary
Teacher — $40,000 base salary
teacher — $60,000 base salary & $75 annual bonus
Teacher — $61,000 base salary
Teacher — $35,000 base salary
Teacher — $41,000 base salary
Teacher — $38,000 base salary
Teacher — $41,000 base salary & $700 annual bonus
Teacher — $45,000 base salary
Teacher — $46,000 base salary & $233 annual bonus
Teacher — $36,000 base salary
Teacher — $38,000 base salary
Teacher — $38,000 base salary
Teacher — $44,000 base salary
Teacher — $43,000 base salary
Teacher — $40,000 base salary
Teacher — $47,000 base salary
Teacher Assistant — $26,000 base salary
Teacher Assistant — $17,000 base salary
Teacher of Middle School Language Arts — $45,000 base salary
Teacher, 9-12 Science — $42,000 base salary
Technology Facilitator for K-5 elementary school — $50,000 base salary
Third grade teacher — $33,000 base salary
Third Grade Teacher — $48,000 base salary
University Programs — $40,191 base salary
Vice President — $100,000 base salary & $3,000 annual bonus
Vice President of Public Affairs — $98,000 base salary
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