Art teacher earnings by seniority

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Art teacher salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New York $58,240
Texas $39,000
California $37,374

How do art teacher salaries compare to similar careers?

Art teachers earn about the same as related careers in New York. On average, they make less than professors but more than teacher's assistants.

Career Median Salary
Professor salary $62K
Special education teacher salary $56K
Elementary school teacher salary $47K
Photographer salary $39K
Music teacher salary $46K
Art teacher salary $58K
Teacher salary $41K
Nanny salary $30K
Preschool teacher salary $27K
Teacher assistant salary $25K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)