Online Teacher Pay

How much can I earn teaching English online? This figure depends on a variety of factors including your qualifications, previous experience and the organization you work for. However, a typical hourly rate for online English teachers can range anywhere from $15 and $30. If, like most online teachers, you choose to work through an agency they will most likely take a cut of your pay as a fee for providing you with students and materials. The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Magic Ears: provides fun, interactive and efficient online English learning experiences to 4-12-year-old children in China. Magic Ears offers pay that is around 30% higher than the average and you can earn between $18 and $26 per hour. VIPKID: focuses on teaching children in Asia. All...  [Read more]

Can I teach English online without any teaching experience? Yes, you can teach English online even if you lack prior teaching experience. With the rising demand for online English instructors, many TEFL course graduates are stepping into virtual classrooms for the first time. Possessing a TEFL qualification opens doors to numerous teaching opportunities, allowing individuals to embark on a rewarding teaching journey without previous classroom exposure. Table of Contents How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? How will a TEFL certificate help me in the online classroom? How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? To teach English without knowing a student's native language, online instructors often employ the total immersion method. In this...  [Read more]

Can I teach English online without any teaching experience? Yes, you can teach English online even if you lack prior teaching experience. With the rising demand for online English instructors, many TEFL course graduates are stepping into virtual classrooms for the first time. Possessing a TEFL qualification opens doors to numerous teaching opportunities, allowing individuals to embark on a rewarding teaching journey without previous classroom exposure. Table of Contents How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? How will a TEFL certificate help me in the online classroom? How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? To teach English without knowing a student's native language, online instructors often employ the total immersion method. In this...  [Read more]

Can you make a living teaching English abroad? Teaching English abroad has become a popular and lucrative job for many English speakers around the world in recent years. This is mainly due to the increase in demand for the English language in many countries, which has resulted in increasing competition for teaching salaries. Consider these factors when considering potential TEFL salaries: When looking for a teaching job abroad it is always a good idea to compare the salary on offer with the local cost of living, which can vary greatly from one country to the next. A monthly salary of US $1,000 would allow you to live a very comfortable lifestyle in Costa Rica, whereas the same salary in a city like Paris would most likely not be enough to provide all of the comforts you desire. Other...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Cambodia? In recent years Cambodia has emerged as a popular destination for teaching English abroad. The capital Phnom Penh has plenty of great opportunities year-round, while other cities including Siem Reap, Battambang, and Sihanoukville also offer a significant number of teaching positions. A major attraction for some teachers is that, unlike many other countries in the region, there is no requirement to possess a 4-year degree. Whether you are a newly qualified TEFL graduate looking to gain classroom experience, or an experienced teacher looking to get off the beaten track, Cambodia is well worth considering. What are TEFL salaries in Cambodia? The figure you can expect to earn while teaching English in Cambodia will vary depending on your...  [Read more]

How do I become a TEFL trainer? After completing a TEFL certification course and working as an English language teacher, some people look to branch out into other avenues of the teaching profession in order to gain more experience or to earn a higher salary. One such route is to become a TEFL trainer. Teaching people to become classroom teachers can be a very rewarding and well paid job and a route into management positions or even setting up your own language school. What are the basic requirements for becoming a TEFL trainer? The first and most obvious requirement is to successfully complete a TEFL course. This experience will give you the basic knowledge you need to teach English and also a valuable insight into what it takes to be a good teacher trainer. Crucially, it is not necessary...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Ecuador? When it comes to teaching English in Latin America, countries such as Chile, Costa Rica, and Mexico tend to get the most coverage. However, there are several other countries in the region that have seen a significant growth in demand for foreign teachers in recent years, including Ecuador. Boasting a wide range of fascinating environments to explore, from the Andean Mountains to the Amazon rainforest, Ecuador is a truly unique destination for teaching English abroad. Teaching positions can be found in abundance in big cities such as Quito, Guayaquil, and Cuenca, as well as in smaller numbers in other towns and cities across the country. What are TEFL salaries in Ecuador? As is the case in much of Latin America, salaries for foreign...  [Read more]

Where do schools provide free housing and airfare?   English language teachers come across a range of pay and benefits that vary from one region to the next. Certain countries even provide free accommodation and airfare (+ other bonuses!) to their teachers. Let's have a look at the specific countries and regions during this live session. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Regular TEFL Vacancies in China Date posted:2010-07-28 | Writer: N.E.T.S | Email: [email protected] N.E.T.S. is dedicated to finding jobs teaching English in China for TEFL qualified native English speaking graduates, and supporting them through the whole experience. You are never alone. We will fully support you, from organising your visa and collecting you at the airport in China to ongoing teaching support. Typical benefits package includes an excellent salary, usually with free accomodation, utilities, flights, medical insurance and Chinese lessons (if you require them). For more information, and to apply, contact us by e-mail at the address given on the job heading.  Current Vacancies Shanghai Private English School: 4 teachers 9000 RMB per month, 1 year...  [Read more]

Thu, 26 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information How to Find a Job as an English Teacher Online (updated April 2023) In our modern age where working online has become a common way to make a steady living, the opportunities for qualified English teachers have further branched out into what we call the "virtual classroom". Table of Contents How to get started teaching English online The best employment options for teaching English online How much can you earn teaching English online? Some popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Useful Facebook Groups Are you ready to teach English online? More about Teaching English online in this video: There are countless online platforms and providers that offer English lessons online with native speakers allowing students...  [Read more]

Which TEFL company pays the most? When evaluating which TEFL companies offer the most lucrative salaries, it is important to consider more than just the base pay. Top-paying TEFL organizations often provide competitive salaries that are complemented by additional benefits such as housing allowances, health insurance, and flight reimbursement, which can significantly affect overall earnings. To truly assess which TEFL company pays the most, prospective teachers should weigh the total compensation package against the cost of living in the respective teaching location. This comprehensive approach ensures a realistic understanding of potential savings and financial gains. Table of Contents How much does the average English teacher make? Is there a geographic region with the best TEFL...  [Read more]

Full time teacher required to teach English in Taiwan Date posted:2004-07-26 | Writer: Various | Email: [email protected] These are the options: school code #d3034locate in Gun-Sun area, Kaoishung, looking for one full time teacher ASAP, Work hour: Mon~Fri : AM09:00~11:30, PM15:00~19:30, the school pay 60000 per month, total no more then 100~120 teaching hours per month, Work Permit, kids age about 3~12 years old, after teacher stay for 12 months, school will offer fly ticket. school code #d3033locate in Sea-Hui town, ChungHua area, looking for 1 full time teacher ASAP, total 100 hours per week, school pay $NT 55000 per month. and Kid's age from 05~14 years old. school code #d3032locate in Taipei, Panchiao area, looking for 1 full/part time teacher ASAP, Mon, Wed, Thu and Fri : 4 days...  [Read more]

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach English in Korea Date posted:2002-03-19 | Writer: Kaja Let\'s Go Recruiting | Email: [email protected] We recruit teachers to teach English at various schools throughout Korea. Students in these schools range from kindergarten to high school to adults. We take a person's qualifications and preferences to determine the best school for them. Then we help the teacher to get the appropriate contract based on their education and experience. We offer information about teaching in Korea as preparation. Also, there is an agent waiting in Korea to help the teacher adjust to their new surroundings. Qualifications: Univeristy Degree in any Subject For more information see: Contact us Email: [email protected] Phone: 1-613-244-3719...  [Read more]

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach English in Korea Date posted:2002-03-19 | Writer: Kaja Let\'s Go Recruiting | Email: [email protected] We recruit teachers to teach English at various schools throughout Korea. Students in these schools range from kindergarten to high school to adults. We take a person's qualifications and preferences to determine the best school for them. Then we help the teacher to get the appropriate contract based on their education and experience. We offer information about teaching in Korea as preparation. Also, there is an agent waiting in Korea to help the teacher adjust to their new surroundings. Qualifications: Univeristy Degree in any Subject For more information see: Contact us Email: [email protected] Phone: 1-613-244-3719...  [Read more]

Do you need a degree to teach online? The good news is that you do not need a degree to teach English online in many situations. We will expand on this throughout this article. The general qualification required to teach ESL either in person or online is a 120-hour TEFL or TESOL certification. This is seen as the entry level qualification and is usually required by most employers. Other qualities they will be looking for include, in no particular order: (i) Experience: Any formal teaching experience is highly regarded by employers. This may be just a few hours from your TEFL training with real classes, or volunteering at a summer school for example. The more your experience matches the type of teacher they are looking for (such as children or adult teaching) the better. Make sure your C.V...  [Read more]

Schools in Korea Looking For EFL Teachers Date posted:2015-04-27 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] EPIK is working with recruitment companies sourcing EFL teachers for the Fall semester of 2015 + and the Spring semester of 2016. Korean Horizons has been accepted as one of those companies. It means we are currently accepting applicants whom wish to commence teaching on the 26th August, 26th September or 26th October. Interviews are happening right now - and the most popular locations will go first. Locations may include the metro cities of Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Incheon, Gwangu, Daejeon, Ulsan, Sejeong; and the provincial regions of Gangwon, Chungbuk, Chungnam, Jeonbuk, Gyeongbuk, Gyeongnam and Jeju. There would only be 22 classes per week. 1 middle or high school...  [Read more]

Schools in Korea Looking For EFL Teachers Date posted:2015-04-27 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] EPIK is working with recruitment companies sourcing EFL teachers for the Fall semester of 2015 + and the Spring semester of 2016. Korean Horizons has been accepted as one of those companies. It means we are currently accepting applicants whom wish to commence teaching on the 26th August, 26th September or 26th October. Interviews are happening right now - and the most popular locations will go first. Locations may include the metro cities of Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Incheon, Gwangu, Daejeon, Ulsan, Sejeong; and the provincial regions of Gangwon, Chungbuk, Chungnam, Jeonbuk, Gyeongbuk, Gyeongnam and Jeju. There would only be 22 classes per week. 1 middle or high school...  [Read more]

TEFL Teachers Needed in Moscow, Russia Date posted:2009-03-02 | Writer: CREF | Email: [email protected] CREF established in 1995 as a Multilanguage Educational Centre (based in the Centre of Moscow, Russia), has been successfully offering lesson to both corporate and private individuals for 14 years. We currently employ 30 teachers in the English Department – supplying language services to Companies at their premises or to Private individuals either in their homes or at CREF's training centre in Moscow. Due to recent increased demand and growth we are currently looking for teachers ready to commence working with us from March and September this year. We offer the usual Visa support, health insurance and benefits and a choice of two contracts: A maximum of 120 working hours (85...  [Read more]

Do you need a degree to teach online? Contrary to popular belief, possessing a degree isn't always a prerequisite for teaching online. While a TEFL certification might be preferred or even mandatory on some platforms, there are numerous others where it is sufficient on its own. Dive into our article for a comprehensive exploration of these options. Table of Contents Eight companies that do not require their online teachers to have a degree PalFish Lingoda Verbal Planet italki Preply Cambly Chatschool SkimaTalk Eight companies that do not require their online teachers to have a degree PalFish Typical hourly pay rate = US$10-30 Minimum weekly hours = 4 Lingoda Typical hourly pay rate = US$8-13 Minimum weekly hours = 5 Verbal Planet Typical hourly pay rate = US$12-26 Minimum weekly hours =...  [Read more]

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Choosing an Online English Teaching Platform There is no one way to teach English online, there are programs where the teacher doesn't have to do much aside from showing up given that the lessons are pre-planned like with Qkids and VIPKid, which I'll call company-centered programs because the company sets the curriculum. While other programs, such italki, and Palfish, rely on teacher-created lesson plans, which may be more stressful for the teacher, but ultimately are a great boon for the students they teach as the lessons can be tailored to each student, I'll refer to them as teacher-centered programs because of that. Each has its merits and I will discuss some of them here for you now. Table of Contents Tutoring platforms...  [Read more]

Which countries pay the best TEFL salaries? The highest TEFL salaries are offered in countries aiming to attract the most qualified teachers. While 'the best' can vary by country, high-paying TEFL jobs typically require advanced qualifications, such as a degree in education and a TEFL certification, as well as considerable teaching experience. Countries known for offering competitive TEFL salaries include the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Japan, South Korea, and China. These nations often also provide additional benefits like housing, flights, and health insurance, which contribute to the overall financial package for English teachers. Table of Contents Top ten paying countries for EFL teachers Top ten paying countries for EFL teachers Figures taken from a range of teaching...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Korea Date posted:2002-10-21 | Writer: Dalstate Consulting | Email: [email protected] At Dalstate Consulting, we help native English speakers find jobs in South Korea. We have been helping teachers for over a year. Originally we concentrated on placing teachers in Korea's third largest city, Daegu. However, due to our success we have new contracts with ESL schools located all across Korea. Dalstate Consulting has built a reputation, based on putting the teacher first. We take into consideration all the requirements of the teacher, to help ensure that they find the best job possible. Over the year we have placed more than thirty teachers in schools across Korea and we would love to help you find the right job! Many teachers have used recruiters in the past, and...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Korea Date posted:2002-10-21 | Writer: Dalstate Consulting | Email: [email protected] At Dalstate Consulting, we help native English speakers find jobs in South Korea. We have been helping teachers for over a year. Originally we concentrated on placing teachers in Korea's third largest city, Daegu. However, due to our success we have new contracts with ESL schools located all across Korea. Dalstate Consulting has built a reputation, based on putting the teacher first. We take into consideration all the requirements of the teacher, to help ensure that they find the best job possible. Over the year we have placed more than thirty teachers in schools across Korea and we would love to help you find the right job! Many teachers have used recruiters in the past, and...  [Read more]

Jobs For TEFL Qualified Teachers in Korea Date posted:2015-05-19 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons have 8 Public Elementary Schools positions available for TEFL certified teachers in the Chungnam region. They start in June and July and are all 1 year contracts. There would only be 22 classes per week.  1 class would last for 40mins. Hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.  No weekends, no split shifts. Salary is in accordance with the government’s pay scale. To entice teachers to teach more in the countryside, the government pays a higher salary. The larger locations pay the least. Overtime in afterschool classes is often available to boost your salary. Benefits include:...  [Read more]

Jobs For TEFL Qualified Teachers in Korea Date posted:2015-05-19 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons have 8 Public Elementary Schools positions available for TEFL certified teachers in the Chungnam region. They start in June and July and are all 1 year contracts. There would only be 22 classes per week.  1 class would last for 40mins. Hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.  No weekends, no split shifts. Salary is in accordance with the government’s pay scale. To entice teachers to teach more in the countryside, the government pays a higher salary. The larger locations pay the least. Overtime in afterschool classes is often available to boost your salary. Benefits include:...  [Read more]

TEFL in Zaozhuang City, China. Date posted:2006-08-08 | Writer: Jumping Won | Email: [email protected] Zaozhuang University, located in southern Shandong Province, is a multidisciplinary state university providing general education and professional training to more than 10, 000 students. We are looking for ESL teachers and offer an attractive benefits package including reimbursement of air fares, rent free accommodation and free Chinese lessons. Located in Zaozhuang City in southern Shandong Province, the university is encircled by a long stretch of green hills overlooking the campus. The green trees, blooming flowers, singing of birds, winding bridge, running water, the graceful environment and beautiful scenery make it an ideal place for school inquiry and cultivation of fine...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English online? Earnings from teaching English online can vary based on qualifications, experience, and the employing platform. Generally, online English teachers can anticipate earning between $15 to $30 per hour. It is noteworthy that if you opt to work via an agency, a portion of your earnings may be deducted as fees for student acquisition and provision of teaching materials. The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Magic Ears: provides fun, interactive and efficient online English learning experiences to 4-12-year-old children in China. Magic Ears offers pay that is around 30% higher than the average and you can earn between $18 and $26 per hour. VIPKID: focuses on teaching children in Asia. All lesson plans and teaching...  [Read more]

What is the best platform to teach English online? Teaching English online is now firmly embedded in the TEFL world and many thousands of teachers find it a convenient way to earn a living without having to leave home or when traveling the world. However, despite not actually working in a physical classroom, online teachers still have to meet the same kind of criteria as those working in a traditional classroom environment. So, what do you need in order to take advantage of this rapidly growing sector of EFL teaching? Requirements for teaching English online The requirements for teaching online vary from one employer to the next, but there are a few common factors that many look for. Most online employers will expect you to have completed a TEFL course of at least 120 hours as this is the...  [Read more]

Which platforms hire online English teachers? In the modern age where working online has become a common way to make a steady living, the opportunities for qualified English teachers have further branched out into what we call the ?virtual classroom?. There are countless online platforms and providers that offer English lessons online allowing students from all over the world to learn how to speak English from the comfort of their own home. Table of Contents The best employment options for teaching English online The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: The best employment options for teaching English online There are two main options for online English teachers. The first option is to set up your own teaching website. This allows teachers to be...  [Read more]

What is the best platform to teach English online? For those aspiring to teach English from the convenience of their homes or while traveling, several online platforms stand out in the TEFL world. Among the top platforms are Cambly, Italki and EF Education First. Just like traditional classroom educators, online English teachers are expected to meet specific criteria, ensuring quality and professionalism in this booming sector. Table of Contents Requirements for teaching English online Preply EF Education First Cambly iTalki SkimaTalk StarKid Protostar LatinHire Requirements for teaching English online The requirements for teaching online vary from one employer to the next, but there are a few common factors that many look for. Most online employers will expect you to have completed a...  [Read more]