How much does an education officer make in the United States?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is $6,453 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- $5,253
- Compared with the median pay in the United States
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United States ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $101,000 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $82,940 |
| 3. United States | $77,440 |
| 4. Iceland estimate | $72,280 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $363 |
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Professionals
- Special needs teacher$68,620
- Esol teacher$47,310
- Music teacher$46,800
- Dance teacher$45,680
- IT trainer$69,280
- Prison teacher$52,480
By state
Median gross salary a year.
| District of Columbia | $106,000 |
| Maryland | $102,200 |
| Washington | $97,250 |
| California | $97,010 |
| Connecticut | $96,170 |
| New Jersey | $96,090 |
| Hawaii | $96,080 |
| Massachusetts | $95,320 |
| Oregon | $84,620 |
| Virginia | $83,230 |
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| Wisconsin | $83,000 |
| Colorado | $82,160 |
| New Hampshire | $81,210 |
| Georgia | $81,060 |
| New Mexico | $80,870 |
| New York | $80,560 |
| Minnesota | $80,550 |
| Delaware | $79,290 |
| Michigan | $79,290 |
| Nebraska | $79,150 |
| Texas | $78,710 |
| Vermont | $78,360 |
| Ohio | $77,760 |
| Maine | $76,700 |
| Wyoming | $76,140 |
| Illinois | $76,050 |
| Pennsylvania | $75,580 |
| North Dakota | $75,340 |
| Iowa | $74,970 |
| Tennessee | $74,390 |
| Alaska | $72,320 |
| Missouri | $72,080 |
| West Virginia | $69,600 |
| Alabama | $69,000 |
| Nevada | $67,410 |
| Arkansas | $67,100 |
| Indiana | $66,300 |
| Utah | $65,780 |
| South Carolina | $65,460 |
| Kansas | $64,750 |
| Oklahoma | $63,980 |
| Kentucky | $63,640 |
| North Carolina | $63,340 |
| Louisiana | $63,120 |
| Rhode Island | $63,110 |
| Idaho | $63,030 |
| Arizona | $62,620 |
| Mississippi | $61,830 |
| Montana | $60,920 |
| Florida | $60,790 |
| South Dakota | $57,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education officer make a month in the United States?
The median gross salary is $6,453 a month, $77,440 a year.
How much does an education officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $47,980 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $121,700.
Which country pays an education officer the most?
United States, with a median of $77,440 a year before tax, according to our data.
Which state pays an education officer the most?
District of Columbia, with a median of $106,000 a year.
Does an education officer make more in the United States or in Germany?
In the United States: $77,440 a year against $55,970 in Germany, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, an education officer or a special needs teacher?
An education officer: $77,440 a year against $68,620 for a special needs teacher, 1.1 times more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS survey, 2025. How we calculate