Teaching Abroad Salary By Country

Wed, 04 Jul 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The 12 Most Affordable Countries For Teaching English Abroad Many thousands of people every year embark on their adventure of teaching English in a foreign country around the world. The options are almost limitless but which are the most affordable countries for teaching English abroad? Table of Contents 1. Argentina 2. Cambodia 3. China 4. Czech Republic 5. Ecuador 6. Laos 7. Mexico 8. Nepal 9. Peru 10. Philippines 11. Thailand 12. Vietnam Listen to this blog post Are you ready to start a new career teaching English overseas? Related Articles: 1. Argentina If Latin America interests you Argentina is among the top destinations for teaching English as a foreign language in the region. The country has a high demand for qualified English...  [Read more]

Thu, 01 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Where to Earn the Highest Salaries Teaching English Abroad There are many reasons why some people decide to teach English abroad. Some want to explore a new culture or learn a new language. Others want to gain teaching experience or be able to save a lot of money to pay off student debt or simply make some money for the future. Table of Contents Teaching English in Asia Teaching English in South Korea Teaching English in Taiwan Teaching English in China Teaching English in Japan Teaching English in the Middle East Teaching English in Saudi Arabia Teaching English in the United Arab Emirates Teaching English in Europe Teaching English in the Czech Republic Teaching English in Latin America Listen to the blog post Are you ready to...  [Read more]

Wed, 02 May 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations 8 Reasons to Teach English in Thailand Thailand has been a major destination on the Southeast Asia backpacking trail for many years and it is now also one of the biggest employers of foreign teachers in the region. So what is it about Thailand that attracts thousands of teachers every year from all corners of the Earth? And what is it that makes many of them stay for far longer than they ever intended? This list of 8 Reasons to Teach English in Thailand should provide some answers to these questions and maybe put it on your radar of potential teaching destinations. Table of Contents 1. A Friendly Welcome 2. Fun in the Classroom 3. Exceptional Food 4. The Tropical Climate 5. World-Class Beaches 6. A Central Location 7. Plenty of Time Off 8....  [Read more]

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 10 Cities in Latin America with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers While you are not likely to find the highest salaries in this region, teachers moving to Latin America to teach English are predominantly attracted by the continents cultural richness and varied landscapes. Whether you see yourself exploring the Andes in Chile or the rainforests of Costa Rica, here are the top 10 cities in Latin America with the highest demand for English language teachers. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Buenos Aires - La Reina del Plata San José - The Big Pineapple Santiago - Gem of Latin America Lima - The City of Kings Bogotá - The Rising Star in Latin America Mexico City - The City of Palaces Rio De Janeiro - The...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Why Should You Teach English in South Korea? Two thirds of South Koreans aged 25 to 34 have a college degree and take mandatory English classes. Koreans are obsessed with education to enable the best future for their children and South Korea provides top salary to their teachers and has the highest average reading literacy of the OECD. This makes South Korea the ideal destination for qualified English teachers looking to make a good living while teaching abroad. Table of Contents Salaries for foreign English language teachers How much does it cost to live in Korea? Where to Teach in Korea? Korea as a tourist destination Pamper your palate Listen to this blog post Get ready to teach English in South Korea today! Related Articles: Salaries for...  [Read more]

Tue, 10 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 10 Cities in Europe with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers While many people wanting to teach English abroad move to countries in Asia or Latin America, Europe is also a popular destination that cannot be ignored. Despite stricter visa regulations and tougher job markets for teachers, there are still many places in all parts of Europe that have a need for foreign teachers. Here are the top 10 cities in Europe with the highest demand for English language teachers. Table of Contents Madrid - El Foro, The Forum of Spain Prague - The City of a Hundred Spires Rome - The Eternal City London - The Royal City Paris - The City of Love Lisbon - City With a Future Budapest - The Pearl of the Danube Athens - The City of the Violet...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers The Most Common Problems Students in South Korea Face When Learning English Linda Dunsmore Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you interested in teaching English in South Korea? Our TEFL alumni Beatrix shares three differences in Korean schools that every teacher needs to be aware of before heading to South Korea to teach English. Teaching English in France - The Salary and Budget Guide Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations France is a popular destination for EFL teachers wanting to teach English in Europe. If you are interested in joining other English teachers in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in France. The Top 5 Places to Teach English in Vietnam Linda Dunsmore ...  [Read more]

Mon, 08 Oct 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations The Top 5 Places to Teach English in Brazil As one of the world’s largest and most populated countries, Brazil offers a wealth of opportunities for TEFL certified teachers. In recent years, the country’s rapid economic development has fueled further growth in the job market with a huge increase in business-related English teaching jobs in particular. Positions can be found in all major towns and cities throughout the country, but the following 5 areas are where you will find the biggest selection of teaching jobs to choose from. Table of Contents Rio de Janeiro São Paulo Florianopolis Salvador Brasilia Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in Brazil? Related Articles: Rio de Janeiro Rio’s...  [Read more]

Sun, 16 Sep 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in Mexico - The Salary and Budget Guide The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Mexico? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Mexico. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Mexico Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Mexico How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Mexico The Cost of Living in Mexico Cost of Living in Mexico: Food Cost of Living in Mexico: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Mexico: Transportation Cost of Living in Mexico: Travel in Mexico and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher...  [Read more]

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations 6 Facts about Teaching English in China Teaching English in China is as popular as ever and is one of the best places to put your TEFL certificate to use. In 2014, 7.26 million students graduated with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees and the numbers were expected to rise in 2015. There are over 30,000 organizations or companies offering private English classes, with the Chinese market having nearly doubled in size in the last five years and is now worth around $3.1 billion. Table of Contents Money in China is good for English teachers Head away from the famous cities to save money China is increasingly diverse in its metropolitan areas There is an excellent transport network The country is ideally situated for exploring the wider...  [Read more]

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 7 Spanish Speaking Countries for Teaching English Abroad Learning a new language while teaching English abroad is a great way to immerse yourself into a new culture. On top of that, a new language skill will be a great advantage when applying for jobs back home when you decide to return. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 7. Teaching English in Costa Rica 6. Teaching English in Chile 5. Teaching English in Argentina 4. Teaching English in Peru 3. Teaching English in Spain 2. Teaching English in Colombia 1. Teaching English in Mexico Are you ready to teach English in a Spanish-speaking country? Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! With over 400 million native speakers, Spanish is the second most...  [Read more]

Older Posts The Most Common Problems Students in Japan Face When Learning English Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching Ideas Are you interested in teaching English in Japan? Our TEFL alumni Kaavya shares three differences in Japanese schools that every teacher needs to be aware of before heading to Japan to teach English. Guide to Writing Your First TEFL Syllabus Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Creating a course syllabus is often expected from EFL teachers working at English schools abroad. Here is our guide to writing your first TEFL syllabus. Teaching English in Italy - The Salary and Budget Guide Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Italy is a popular destination for EFL teachers wanting to teach English in Europe. If you are interested in joining other...  [Read more]

Regular TEFL Jobs in Taiwan Date posted:2012-11-26 | Writer: Shane English Schools | Email: [email protected] Taiwan is a fast moving Asian country with many teaching possibilities opening throughout 2013. We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated TEFL qualified teachers who are able to teach students of all ages – from 3 years old to adult. As a tropical island Taiwan boasts diverse landscapes and excitement for all who have the fortune to live and work there. THE SCHOOLS ‘In Region Schools’ in and around Taipei offer the Asian experience with the additional comfort of other foreigners and western style supermarkets, restaurants and bars. There are a lot of experienced teachers in Taipei; therefore new teachers have plenty of support both socially and academically. ‘Out...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Nepal   If you would like to earn an internationally recognised and accredited TEFL certificate in one of the most fascinating and beautiful countries in the world, then why not enrol on ITTT’s highly respected course in Nepal, based in the capital city, Kathmandu. As the centre of the Himalayas, Nepal has no fewer than eight of the ten highest mountains in the world and is unrivalled in its variety of scenery and sense of adventure. Nepal is also a land of festivals, with a specific celebration for each day of the year, each with its own particular focus. While the country as a whole is not rich in the traditional sense, what Nepal lacks in material wealth, it more than makes up for with its natural beauty and the openness and charm of its people. Demand for...  [Read more]

Tue, 27 Feb 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The 10 Best Destinations for Teaching English Abroad in 2018 2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world. Currently, there are around 1.75 billion people speaking and learning English around the world and researchers say that by 2020 more than two billion people will speak and learn English. This means, now is the perfect time to embark on your adventure of teaching English abroad. Whether you are looking for opportunities in Asia, South America, the Middle East or Europe, qualified English teachers are hired everywhere. Even English-speaking countries have a never-before-seen demand for ESL teachers. Table of Contents 2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world. 10. Teaching English in Taiwan 9. Teaching English in Spain 8....  [Read more]

Mon, 01 Oct 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 10 Places to Take Your TEFL Course in Spring Spring is the perfect time of the year to get out there and explore the world! These are the top 10 places to take your TEFL certification course in the springtime. Table of Contents 1. Tokyo, Japan 2. Rome, Italy 3. Shanghai, China 4. Kathmandu, Nepal 5. Limerick, Ireland 6. Cusco, Peru 7. Florence, Italy 8. Athens, Greece 9. Phuket, Thailand 10. Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica Listen to this blog post Are You Ready to Teach English as a Foreign Language? Related Articles: 1. Tokyo, Japan What better place to experience spring than in beautiful Japan? During the spring season, the entire country is painted in pastel pink cherry blossoms and the capital of Tokyo is an especially great place to...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Read my articles The Most Common Problems Students in China Face When Learning English | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Are you planning on becoming an EFL teacher in China? There are certain difficulties Chinese students face when learning English and every EFL teacher should be aware of these. Top 10 Qualities Every Great Teacher Should Have | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Are you planning on becoming an EFL teacher abroad? Be sure to check out the top 10 qualities every great teacher should have before stepping into your classroom. Teaching...  [Read more]

Tue, 26 Jun 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The 8 Best Countries in the Middle East for Teaching English Abroad Are you thinking about teaching English in the Middle East? This region is rich in culture and natural beauty, plus the salaries for EFL teachers are among the highest in the world! Having work experience in the Middle East on your resume will open doors to endless opportunities around the world. Here are the best countries in the Middle East to teach English as a foreign language in 2018. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: United Arab Emirates - The Land of Opportunities Kuwait - The Fruitful Land of the Gulf Bahrain - The Land of Pearls Oman - The Land of Scenic Beauty Saudi Arabia - The Land of Hot Sands Qatar - The Land of the Sheikhs Jordan...  [Read more]

Tue, 29 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary 7 Steps to Paying Off Your Student Loans While Teaching English Abroad Have you just graduated or are about to graduate college and face a massive amount of student loans? You are not on your own. In the United States alone, the national student debt totals over $1.4 trillion this year. This number means that the average graduate in the US owes $17,126 and this number is rising year after year. When you are this much in debt, you can’t possibly think about moving abroad - or can you? Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Step 1: Get a TEFL Certificate Step 2: Find a Teaching Position Abroad Step 3: Start Your Adventure and Make a Budget Plan Step 4: Stick to Your Budget... But Also Have Fun! Step 5: Send Money Back Home...  [Read more]

Older Posts Teaching English in Mexico - The Salary and Budget Guide Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Mexico is one of the largest EFL markets in the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in Mexico. Guide to Teaching Receptive Skills in the EFL Classroom Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching receptive skills is an essential part of any classroom. Here is our guide to teaching receptive skills in the EFL classroom. Teaching English in Thailand - The Salary and Budget Guide Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Thailand is one of the largest EFL markets in the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands...  [Read more]

Tue, 01 May 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations 5 Great Places to Teach English Abroad Without a Degree As there is a strong demand for English language teachers in countless countries in almost every region of the world, it is inevitable that the qualifications required by teachers will often vary. In some countries, it is government policy or a work visa requirement that teachers possess a four-year degree to be eligible to work legally. However, for those without a degree, there is no need to despair as there are also plenty of countries worldwide where you can confidently look for teaching jobs with no need to hold any specific academic qualifications. Table of Contents 1. Teaching English in Mexico 2. Teaching English in Cambodia 3. Teaching English in Spain 4. Teaching English in...  [Read more]

Tue, 29 May 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations The Top 5 Places to Teach English in Thailand It is no secret that Thailand is one of the most popular TEFL destinations in Asia, and indeed the world. Foreign teachers have been flocking to the country for many years to enjoy the fabulous mix of tropical weather, fascinating culture, friendly local people, and a low cost of living. Most importantly, there are also plenty of jobs available in many diverse locations across the country. For an insight into the most popular options, take a look at this list to see which might suit your lifestyle the best. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. Bangkok 2. Phuket 3. Chiang Mai 4. Koh Samui 5. Isaan Are you ready to teach English in Thailand? Related Articles: Check out what our course...  [Read more]

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 10 Cities in Asia with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers Asia is the most popular destination for teaching English in the world with dozens of exciting regions to choose from. Moreover, Asia offers teaching jobs to people of all backgrounds, including native and non-native English speakers and those with or without a degree. Here are the top 10 cities in Asia with the highest demand for English language teachers. Table of Contents Bangkok - The City of Angels Hanoi - The City of Lakes Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient Kuala Lumpur - The City of Contrast and Diversity Seoul - The City of Fortune Shanghai - The City That Never Sleeps Siem Reap - The City of Temples Singapore - The Lion City Taipei - The City of...  [Read more]

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in South Korea There are many great places to teach English abroad and one place that comes up a lot when researching the topic is South Korea. It's true that thousands of new teachers head to South Korea each year to pursue a career in teaching English as a foreign language for good reasons! Table of Contents English Education Is a Million Dollar Business In Korea Opportunities All Around the Country Attractive Salaries and Benefits Government-Funded Teaching Programs For Foreign Teachers Vibrant Culture and Picturesque Scenery Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in South Korea? Related Articles: Here are 5 reasons why you should teach English in South Korea. English Education...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers The 3 Most Important Chinese Policies to Know For Teaching Expats in China Elizaveta Pachina Visa and Legal Destinations China is the largest market for teaching English abroad. However, the country is tightening local rules and regulations to crack down on illegal teachers. This post highlights the 3 most important Chinese policies to know for teaching expats in China! Top 4 Tips How to Find a Teaching Job in China Elizaveta Pachina Destinations Are you interested in teaching English in China? Here are the top 4 tips how to find a teaching job in China. 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in Rural Japan Laura Payne Destinations Are you interested in teaching English in Japan? Here are five reasons why teaching in...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching TEFL in China Date posted:2009-01-19 | Writer: Aclipse | Email: [email protected] Now that you have watched the amazing display of the Bejing Olympics, why not discover the country for yourself? If you are TEFL qualified and have at least 2 years of teaching experience, come teach English in state-of-the-art language schools with comfortable and welcoming learning environments. Receive guidance, structured feedback and performance appraisals throughout your contract. The standard package also includes support throughout the year, whether it’s practical advice on living in the country, being part of a professional teachers’ network, or help with traveling within a country where you can experience 5000 years of history! BENEFITS Our partners in China offer a...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Needed in Romania Date posted:2023-05-22 | Writer: St George's School of English | Email: [email protected] We are a newly set up language school and offer English courses to children aged 4-12. We have some adult students as well but not significant in number. Teachers will most likely teach across all age groups and across all levels.The groups are much smaller than in a normal language school with numbers ranging between 6 and 8 children per class which makes teaching a lot easier. The children are very well-behaved, polite and very clever too. All groups follow textbooks which have a lot of extra resources integrated and a set curriculum. Classrooms are very well-equipped with interactive whiteboards, projectors and laptops.We are looking for dynamic,...  [Read more]

Tue, 23 Oct 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in the Czech Republic - The Salary and Budget Guide This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in the Czech Republic? You’ll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to the Czech Republic. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in the Czech Republic How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in the Czech Republic Getting a Work Visa in the Czech Republic The Cost of Living in the Czech Republic Cost of Living in the Czech Republic: Food Cost of Living in the Czech Republic: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in the Czech...  [Read more]

Useful Information About TEFL Visas and Contracts How to Become a TESOL Teacher in Vietnam Minh Huy Hoang Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Discover essential tips for aspiring TESOL teachers looking to excel in Vietnam. From certifications to cultural insights and job search strategies, learn how to navigate the unique landscape of teaching English in Vietnam for a rewarding and successful experience. Overcoming Challenges: TEFL/TESOL and Teaching English Abroad at 40+ Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal TEFL Information Discover the unique advantages and opportunities of teaching English abroad at age 40 and beyond. Uncover the global demand, cultural sensitivity, and lifelong learning experiences awaiting you in this exciting teaching journey. The 10 Best EFL...  [Read more]

TEFL & TESOL Salary FAQ Although for many people money is not the main driving force behind teaching English abroad, it is still an important part of the TEFL journey as your salary will often dictate what you can afford to do during your adventures and how much you can potentially save at the end of the month. In our FAQs below we look at the average salaries in all the most popular teaching destinations, as well as any typical perks and bonuses you can expect in different locations. How much can I earn teaching English abroad?    Regions such as the Middle East and Asia offer the potential to earn salaries as high as $5,000 USD per month. Other areas such as Europe and Latin America have less in the way of high paying jobs but are still popular due to the culture...  [Read more]