English language teacher - Salary, Career

How much does an English language teacher earn

A English language teacher earns between $1.039 and $9.889 per month, with an average monthly salary of $3.319 and a median salary of $2.200 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 8.473 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the English language teacher
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	3.319	39.826	830	23
1º Quartile	1.039	12.464	260	7
Median Salary	2.200	26.400	550	15
3º Quartile	7.542	90.504	1.886	51
Higher Salary	9.889	118.672	2.472	67

Professional job categories

Science and arts professionals
- teaching professionals
- - higher education teachers
- - - teachers in higher education language and literature

Related Positions:

Main workplaces

Teachers in higher education language and literature the positions of this CBO family perform their functions in institutions and establishments whose activities are related to teaching, culture and research and development. Generally, they are hired as salaried workers, with a formal contract, work individually, in pairs and in work teams, carry out activities with occasional supervision, in closed environments, usually during the day, the exercise of work can occur from face-to-face and in a distance learning system. Professionals in some of the occupations may be subject to stress and may be exposed to the action of intense noise.

What does it take to work in the field of Teachers in higher education language and literature

These occupations are performed by people with higher education in the area of letters, usually postgraduates. For the full exercise of the functions, no professional experience is required, except for the occupations of professors of philology and textual criticism and professors of comparative literature. Admission to professional practice in public universities is by tender.

Functions and activities of English language teacher

Teachers in higher education language and literature must:

organize knowledge production in the area;

delivering classes, courses, seminars in the areas of language, linguistics and literature;

perform pedagogical-administrative activities;

guide students;

provide advice and consultancy;

demonstrate personal skills;

minister classes, courses, seminars in the areas of language, linguistics and literature;

provide advice and consultancy;

carry out research in the areas of language, linguistics and literature;

provide advisory and consulting;

perform professional qualification activities;

organize the production of knowledge in the area;

disseminating scientific knowledge;

teaching classes, courses, seminars in the areas of language, linguistics and literature;

perform research in the areas of language, linguistics and literature;

advise students;

orient students;

perform assessment activities;

provide assistance and consultancy;

organizing knowledge production in the area;

disseminate scientific knowledge;

perform research in the fields of language, linguistics and literature;

divulgar scientific knowledge;

render advice and consultancy;

conduct research in the areas of language, linguistics and literature;

organizing the production of knowledge in the area;

provide advisory and consultancy;

demonstrate personal competences;

advising students;

Activities

plan budget;

evaluate the written production of students;

demonstrate capacity for analysis and synthesis;

writing entries;

elaborate a master's thesis;

supervise master's dissertations;

promoting inter and transdisciplinary studies;

structuring pedagogical projects in the area;

demonstrate instrumental mastery of a foreign language;

represent peers in committees external to the institution;

assess the reading and comprehension of oral and written texts;

participate in meetings of research lines and groups;

make didactic-pedagogical knowledge available, via printed, electronic and digital means;

provide advice to public bodies;

proceed ethically in interpersonal and professional relationships;

stimulate critical thinking in students;

writing preface, afterwords, introductions, ears and back covers;

participate in the preparation of curricular proposals;

participate in the correction of exams;

define syllabus;

analyze methodological principles of the area;

follow specialization, improvement, extension courses, etc;

elaborate opinions for publishers;

organizing diplomatic issues;

assess reading and comprehension of oral and written texts;

relate theory and practice;

analyze the interrelationship between verbal and non-verbal forms of language;

provide assistance to research funding agencies;

discussing the application of the study of language in professional practice;

promote extension courses for companies, unions, ngos, etc.;

study new technologies to support research;

prepare assessment instruments;

elaborate language and literature textbooks;

present papers at scientific conferences;

assess student needs;

participate in committees to establish evaluation criteria for tenders;

participate in national and international academic, scientific and cultural events;

demonstrate leadership ability;

participate in discussions about the area, via the internet;

discussing the use of language front to economic, social and political demands;

participate in an academic and scientific award jury;

orient scientific initiation work;

evaluate national course exam;

perform a bibliographic survey;

publish translations of texts;

advise master's dissertations;

perform self-assessment;

schedule the use of support;

advising doctoral theses;

orient specialization works;

perform theoretical-methodological discussions;

guide course completion papers - tcc;

to prepare language proficiency exams;

elaborate dictionaries;

elaborate literary criticism;

evaluate the development of students in the course;

elaborate didactic and paradidactic material;

select didactic and paradidactic material ( books, tapes, videos etc);

evaluate teaching, research and extension activities;

give individual assistance to students;

discuss student production results;

advise course completion papers - tcc;

indicate bibliography;

distribute disciplines;

articulate knowledge of different areas;

participate in a cultural award jury;

organize anthologies;

elaborate glossaries;

perform bibliographic update;

relate specific knowledge of the area to sociocultural issues;

promote scientific and cultural exchanges;

advise scientific initiation work;

demonstrate ability to interact with students;

update in academic career;

promoting seminars, lectures, among others, on specific topics;

plan and implement curricula;

orient monitoring work;

suggest purchase of materials for language laboratory, computer science, etc;

organize didactic editions of literary works;

perform proofreading of texts and translations;

exercise positions of leadership, direction, supervision and coordination;

schedule research activities;

demonstrate reflective ability;

prepare reports and monographs;

promoting the study of texts;

develop and implement extension projects;

carry out interdisciplinary studies;

organize literary competitions;

organizing linguistic atlases;

make scientific production available, via printed, electronic and digital media;

research the use of new technologies to support the area;

structuring pedagogical projects in the area;

demonstrate ability to transmit scientific knowledge, clearly;

participate in examining boards (tcc, me, do, etc.);

organize didactic editions for language teaching;

organize and edit scientific publications;

discussing social and cultural issues, in class;

study new technologies to support teaching;

establish assessment criteria;

update syllabus;

evaluate curriculum;

guide course completion works - tcc;

provide didactic-pedagogical knowledge, via printed, electronic and digital means;

demonstrate ability to analyze and synthesize;

organizing literary competitions;

develop postdoctoral activities;

demonstrate ability for analysis and synthesis;

work as a team;

promoting studies on interrelationships of different languages;

analyze data and research materials;

elaborate opinions for scientific publications;

participate in examining boards (tcc, me, do etc.);

develop language proficiency exams;

elaborate opinions for research funding bodies;

advise course completion projects - tcc;

disclose student production;

schedule language laboratory activities and informatics;

elaborating literary criticism;

update your academic career;

organizing didactic editions for language teaching;

provide financial resources for research;

elaborate master's thesis;

master the historical-theoretical-methodological foundations of the area;

organize scientific and cultural events;

proceed with ethics in interpersonal and professional relationships;

develop language and literature textbooks;

organize schedules, schedules, etc;

write texts related to research;

prepare course programs;

collect data and materials for research;

conduct theoretical-methodological discussions with the students;

analyze communication processes in institutions;

provide assistance to educational institutions;

suggest the purchase of materials for language laboratory, computer science, etc;

promoting the study of texts;

participate in the organization of examining boards;

provide advice to educational institutions;

discuss curricular proposals;

prepare exams for competitions (vestibular, admission, selection of teachers, etc.);

writing preface, afterwords, introductions, ears and back covers;

develop projects;

advise doctoral theses;

evaluate the course's pedagogical project;

participate in national and international scientific and cultural exchanges;

organize critical editions;

develop extension courses for companies, unions, ngos, etc.;

orient students in the presentation of work;

elaborate opinions for research funding agencies;

promote extension courses for companies, unions, ngos etc.;

perform publishing activities;

work as a team;

organizing anthologies;

conduct seminars to discuss partial research results;

update bibliographic collection of the area in the institution;

promoting interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary studies;

orient specialization work;

translate texts;

assemble a research team;

publish works;

update yourself in academic career;

delivering distance learning courses ;

perform text review and translations;

elaborate a doctoral thesis;

hold lectures, conferences, etc;

develop scientific working methodologies;

plan and implement curriculum;

orient specialization works;

promote seminars, lectures, among others, on specific topics;

organize linguistic atlases;

discussing the use of the language front to economic, social and political demands;

select texts for study;

make scientific production available via printed, electronic and digital media;

perform interdisciplinary studies;

suggest translations, publications, etc., for publishers;

elaborate notes and book reviews;

participate in boards;

supervise internships;

Sectors that hire English language teacher the most in the job market

language teaching
elementary school
child education - pre-school
high school
child education - day care
general public administration
other teaching activities
retail book trade
temporary labor lease
computer training

English language teacher - Career description, activities, functions and salary