Highest and lowest paying education jobs in Hagerstown

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August 29, 2022
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Highest and lowest paying education jobs in Hagerstown

Whether you picture hard-working teachers buying school supplies for their students or genius professors shaping future leaders, it's fair to say education encompasses a wide variety of jobs. So much so that there's room to specialize and pursue your passion.

Historically, teachers' pay is a rather contentious topic. The average teacher salary is about $2,000 less than a decade ago after adjusting for inflation. Despite this, many of these jobs are rewarding in more ways than one. In other words, education can be very lucrative—particularly within specialty fields.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest and lowest paying education jobs in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are ranked by 2021 annual mean wage. Keep reading to discover the highest and lowest paying education jobs in your city.

#16. Teaching assistants, except postsecondary

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $32,420
- #133 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 700

National
- Annual mean salary: $31,760
- Employment: 1,187,270
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($46,390)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($45,080)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($42,820)

#15. Preschool teachers, except special education

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $40,120
- #68 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 270

National
- Annual mean salary: $36,460
- Employment: 391,670
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($49,990)
--- Ocean City, NJ ($49,720)
--- Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ ($49,560)

#14. Tutors

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $40,420
- #112 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 50

National
- Annual mean salary: $41,780
- Employment: 147,100
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Pittsfield, MA ($82,910)
--- Santa Fe, NM ($68,440)
--- Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH ($60,110)

#13. Self-enrichment teachers

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $42,150
- #183 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 120

National
- Annual mean salary: $49,230
- Employment: 216,910
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($70,350)
--- Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI ($66,650)
--- Utica-Rome, NY ($63,470)

#12. Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $46,420
- #207 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 140

National
- Annual mean salary: $133,310
- Employment: 191,830
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT ($226,440)
--- Jackson, MS ($202,690)
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($183,250)

#11. Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $49,670
- #292 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $63,130
- Employment: 105,440
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Santa Rosa, CA ($116,850)
--- Champaign-Urbana, IL ($97,110)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($95,200)

#10. Special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $55,390
- #264 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 310

National
- Annual mean salary: $67,090
- Employment: 187,070
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Salinas, CA ($102,210)
--- Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA ($92,730)
--- Chico, CA ($88,430)

#9. Career/technical education teachers, secondary school

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $61,610
- #151 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 100

National
- Annual mean salary: $68,960
- Employment: 84,360
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($122,160)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($121,490)
--- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($115,060)

#8. Elementary school teachers, except special education

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $65,570
- #136 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,130

National
- Annual mean salary: $67,080
- Employment: 1,329,280
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA ($92,860)
--- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($91,430)
--- Salinas, CA ($91,280)

#7. Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $65,720
- #148 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 820

National
- Annual mean salary: $69,530
- Employment: 1,020,240
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($104,010)
--- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($101,980)
--- Bakersfield, CA ($97,490)

#6. Kindergarten teachers, except special education

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $66,540
- #92 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 110

National
- Annual mean salary: $64,490
- Employment: 120,730
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ($95,420)
--- Kingston, NY ($92,160)
--- Salinas, CA ($90,490)

#5. Special education teachers, secondary school

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $66,770
- #106 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 110

National
- Annual mean salary: $70,100
- Employment: 145,690
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Diego-Carlsbad, CA ($110,320)
--- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($106,590)
--- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ($103,540)

#4. Librarians and media collections specialists

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $67,230
- #71 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

National
- Annual mean salary: $64,180
- Employment: 127,790
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($94,230)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($89,990)
--- Kennewick-Richland, WA ($89,220)

#3. Business teachers, postsecondary

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $68,420
- #201 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 40

National
- Annual mean salary: $105,720
- Employment: 79,640
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Auburn-Opelika, AL ($175,640)
--- Ann Arbor, MI ($175,080)
--- Visalia-Porterville, CA ($154,600)

#2. Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $74,220
- #66 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $86,240
- Employment: 94,720
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($180,910)
--- Visalia-Porterville, CA ($160,360)
--- Bakersfield, CA ($151,060)

#1. Instructional coordinators

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Annual mean salary: $80,730
- #25 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 100

National
- Annual mean salary: $70,560
- Employment: 184,740
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Salem, OR ($93,890)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($93,760)
--- Kennewick-Richland, WA ($91,430)

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