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How much does a history teacher make in Virginia Beach?

$84,690a year

Median yearly pay for history teachers in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area. That is $40.72 an hour or $7,058 a month.

Hourly
$40.72
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
46 of 89
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,530Median: $84,690Highest 10%: $162,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,530$22.37
25th$61,220$29.43
Median$84,690$40.72
75th$107,300$51.58
90th$162,600$78.15

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for history teachers.

Washington, DC$96,840
Richmond, VA$86,410
Harrisonburg, VA$82,860
History Teacher salary in Virginia History Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Virginia Beach

Same field, median yearly pay.

Economics Teacher$129,500
Computer Science Teacher$127,500
Atmospheric$125,300
Business Teacher$103,900
Health Specialties Teacher$101,100
Political Science Teacher$99,380
Physics Teacher$98,470
Engineering Teacher$86,070
Instructional Coordinator$85,300
Adult Basic Education$83,500
Salaries for every job in Virginia Beach, VA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a history teacher make an hour in Virginia Beach?

The median hourly pay in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area is $40.72 ($84,690 a year).

Do history teachers make more in Virginia Beach than the national average?

Yes: $84,690 against $83,820 nationally, 1% more.

How does Virginia Beach compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $85,910, so Virginia Beach pays 1% less.

Where does Virginia Beach rank for history teacher pay?

46 of 89 metro areas with data.

How much does a history teacher make starting out in Virginia Beach?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $162,600 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.