Highest and lowest paying education jobs in Green Bay

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August 29, 2022
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Highest and lowest paying education jobs in Green Bay

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 Green Bay, WI 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.

#22. Tutors

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $28,940
- #315 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 40

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)

#21. Preschool teachers, except special education

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $31,490
- #330 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 530

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)

#20. Teaching assistants, except postsecondary

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $31,990
- #141 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,130

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)

#19. Library technicians

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $32,660
- #232 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 190

National
- Annual mean salary: $39,070
- Employment: 73,000
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Olympia-Tumwater, WA ($61,740)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($59,950)
--- Napa, CA ($57,890)

#18. Self-enrichment teachers

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $39,600
- #239 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 230

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)

#17. Substitute teachers, short-term

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $43,770
- #60 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 640

National
- Annual mean salary: $38,410
- Employment: 374,620
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Prescott, AZ ($64,310)
--- Appleton, WI ($63,310)
--- Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL ($58,770)

#16. Special education teachers, secondary school

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $53,410
- #322 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 100

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)

#15. Kindergarten teachers, except special education

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $54,890
- #220 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 100

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)

#14. Special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $56,090
- #254 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 110

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)

#13. Elementary school teachers, except special education

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $57,570
- #269 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,500

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)

#12. Career/technical education teachers, secondary school

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $58,370
- #191 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 70

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)

#11. Librarians and media collections specialists

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $59,150
- #178 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 110

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)

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

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $60,400
- #241 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,000

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)

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

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $62,130
- #150 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 70

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)

#8. Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $62,260
- #175 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 720

National
- Annual mean salary: $66,880
- Employment: 592,000
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Bakersfield, CA ($109,060)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($107,280)
--- Yuba City, CA ($94,480)

#7. Psychology teachers, postsecondary

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $62,580
- #135 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $88,390
- Employment: 36,060
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ($141,130)
--- Iowa City, IA ($131,770)
--- Ann Arbor, MI ($117,020)

#6. Special education teachers, middle school

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $63,950
- #97 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

National
- Annual mean salary: $68,860
- Employment: 79,070
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($117,940)
--- Worcester, MA-CT ($94,630)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($94,140)

#5. Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $72,390
- #46 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 80

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)

#4. Instructional coordinators

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $72,640
- #116 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 130

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)

#3. Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $74,660
- #109 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

National
- Annual mean salary: $82,040
- Employment: 68,060
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Visalia-Porterville, CA ($146,700)
--- Charlottesville, VA ($109,450)
--- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ($109,310)

#2. Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $92,790
- #8 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 80

National
- Annual mean salary: $81,730
- Employment: 13,790
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($161,540)
--- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ($152,830)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($132,020)

#1. Business teachers, postsecondary

Green Bay, WI
- Annual mean salary: $92,920
- #122 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 130

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)

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