Average salary, compensation, and wages for Teachers-adult literacy and remedial and self-enrichment education in the United StatesMedian hourly earnings of self-enrichment teachers were $14.09 in 2002. The middle 50 percent earned between $9.86 and $19.69. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $7.37, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $26.49. Self-enrichment teachers are generally paid by the hour or for each class that they teach. Median hourly earnings of adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors were $17.50 in 2002. The middle 50 percent earned between $13.21 and $24.00. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $10.08, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $34.30. Part-time adult literacy and remedial education and GED instructors are usually paid by the hour or for each class that they teach, and receive few benefits or none at all. Full-time teachers are generally paid a salary and receive health insurance and other benefits if they work for a school system or government. More information on Teachers-adult literacy and remedial and self-enrichment education from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook Overview of Teachers-adult literacy and remedial and self-enrichment education occupation Number of Teachers-adult literacy and remedial and self-enrichment education in the U.S. Salary and earnings for Teachers-adult literacy and remedial and self-enrichment education Working conditions for Teachers-adult literacy and remedial and self-enrichment education Significant points for Teachers-adult literacy and remedial and self-enrichment education Training requirements for Teachers-adult literacy and remedial and self-enrichment education Labor Information Home | Occupational data by city | Search Rainforests | Madagascar | What's new |