What are the main factors that influence a 8th Grade SS Teacher's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for a 8th Grade SS Teacher?

8th Grade SS Teacher salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 8th Grade SS Teacher roles are District of Columbia $62,847, California $62,608, Massachusetts $61,774. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 8th Grade SS Teacher roles make?

Salaries for 8th Grade SS Teacher level roles vary by specialization: 8th Grade History Teacher: $59,240; 8th Grade Teacher: $58,099; 7th and 8th Grade Science Teacher: $57,717; 8th Grade English Teacher: $57,567; 8th Grade Science Teacher: $56,399.

8th Grade SS Teacher Salary in Alaska

How much does a 8th Grade SS Teacher make in Alaska? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a 8th Grade SS Teacher in Alaska is $61,445 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a 8th Grade SS Teacher's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,801
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,183 to $75,241
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,929

10% $39,929

50% (Median) $61,445

90% $87,801

8th Grade SS Teacher Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,241	$6,270	$1,447	$36
Average	$61,445	$5,120	$1,182	$30
25th Percentile	$50,183	$4,182	$965	$24

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Key Factors That Influence 8th Grade SS Teacher Salaries

A 8th Grade SS Teacher's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do 8th Grade SS Teacher Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 8th Grade SS Teachers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $62,847.
California: $62,608.
Massachusetts: $61,774.

District of Columbia $62,847 California $62,608 Massachusetts $61,774 Washington $61,547 New Jersey $61,524 Alaska $61,445 Connecticut $60,662 New York $60,344

Hawaii $59,328 Rhode Island $58,851 Maryland $58,527 Minnesota $58,085 Colorado $57,914 Illinois $57,858 Oregon $57,642 Delaware $57,483

New Hampshire $57,383 Virginia $57,159 Pennsylvania $56,507 Nevada $56,177 North Dakota $56,070 Michigan $55,899 Wisconsin $55,837 Vermont $55,712

Texas $55,366 Maine $55,343 Arizona $55,309 Ohio $55,269 Georgia $54,747 Indiana $54,486 Wyoming $54,435 Utah $54,355

Iowa $54,321 Kansas $54,049 Louisiana $53,969 North Carolina $53,941 Missouri $53,930 Florida $53,708 Montana $53,589 Nebraska $53,475

Kentucky $53,413 South Carolina $53,186 Tennessee $53,044 Idaho $52,987 New Mexico $52,573 Oklahoma $52,482 Alabama $52,147 South Dakota $51,585

Arkansas $51,279 West Virginia $51,114 Mississippi $50,620

Top Paying Cities for 8th Grade SS Teacher

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Anchorage: $62,058
Jber: $62,057
Indian: $61,756

Anchorage, AK $62,058

Jber, AK $62,057

Indian, AK $61,756

Kongiganak, AK $61,096

Adak, AK $60,992

Atka, AK $60,999

Chignik Lake, AK $60,985

Port Heiden, AK $60,964

Port Lions, AK $61,051

Akiachak, AK $61,084

Akiak, AK $61,109

Akutan, AK $61,057

Alakanuk, AK $61,039

Aleknagik, AK $60,999

Anchor Point, AK $61,024

Aniak, AK $60,844

Anvik, AK $61,003

Bethel, AK $61,096

Chefornak, AK $61,084

Chevak, AK $60,960

Chignik, AK $61,008

Chignik Lagoon, AK $60,993

Chitina, AK $60,824

Chugiak, AK $61,644

Clam Gulch, AK $60,911

Clarks Point, AK $61,009

Cold Bay, AK $60,954

Cooper Landing, AK $60,956

Copper Center, AK $60,895

Cordova, AK $60,933

Crooked Creek, AK $60,936

Dillingham, AK $60,893

Eagle River, AK $61,830

Eek, AK $61,142

Egegik, AK $60,948

Ekwok, AK $60,999

Emmonak, AK $61,023

False Pass, AK $61,049

Marshall, AK $61,091

Gakona, AK $60,895

Girdwood, AK $60,947

Glennallen, AK $60,893

Goodnews Bay, AK $60,941

Grayling, AK $61,032

Saint George Island, AK $60,960

Holy Cross, AK $60,997

Homer, AK $61,012

Hooper Bay, AK $61,104

Hope, AK $61,671

Iliamna, AK $60,999

Kalskag, AK $61,069

Karluk, AK $60,916

Kasigluk, AK $61,065

Kasilof, AK $61,042

Kenai, AK $61,000

King Cove, AK $61,048

King Salmon, AK $60,902

Kipnuk, AK $61,052

Kodiak, AK $60,975

Kotlik, AK $61,109

Kwethluk, AK $61,078

Kwigillingok, AK $61,027

Wasilla, AK $61,914

Larsen Bay, AK $60,960

Levelock, AK $60,985

Lower Kalskag, AK $61,110

Mc Grath, AK $60,840

Manokotak, AK $60,997

Mekoryuk, AK $61,046

Moose Pass, AK $60,882

Mountain Village, AK $61,041

Naknek, AK $60,995

Napakiak, AK $61,075

Nikiski, AK $60,769

New Stuyahok, AK $61,025

Toksook Bay, AK $61,038

Nikolski, AK $60,900

Ninilchik, AK $60,974

Nondalton, AK $60,840

Nunapitchuk, AK $61,080

Old Harbor, AK $61,022

Ouzinkie, AK $61,004

Palmer, AK $61,020

Pedro Bay, AK $60,880

Perryville, AK $61,005

Pilot Point, AK $60,928

Pilot Station, AK $61,127

Platinum, AK $60,944

Big Lake, AK $61,802

Port Alsworth, AK $61,006

Quinhagak, AK $61,112

Red Devil, AK $60,865

Russian Mission, AK $60,923

Saint Marys, AK $61,028

Saint Michael, AK $61,040

Saint Paul Island, AK $61,012

Sand Point, AK $60,977

Scammon Bay, AK $61,165

Seldovia, AK $60,983

Seward, AK $60,960

Shageluk, AK $61,012

Nunam Iqua, AK $60,969

Skwentna, AK $60,806

Sleetmute, AK $60,939

Soldotna, AK $61,070

South Naknek, AK $60,931

Stebbins, AK $61,033

Sterling, AK $61,052

Sutton, AK $60,935

Takotna, AK $60,967

Talkeetna, AK $60,953

Tatitlek, AK $61,019

Togiak, AK $60,944

Tuluksak, AK $61,099

Tuntutuliak, AK $61,113

Tununak, AK $61,000

Tyonek, AK $60,918

Trapper Creek, AK $60,907

Unalakleet, AK $60,913

Unalaska, AK $61,070

Valdez, AK $60,974

Willow, AK $60,928

Yakutat, AK $60,975

Nightmute, AK $60,975

Nikolai, AK $60,819

Dutch Harbor, AK $61,181

Whittier, AK $60,989

Houston, AK $61,658

Fairbanks, AK $61,050

Eielson Afb, AK $62,398

Fort Wainwright, AK $62,398

Clear, AK $60,918

North Pole, AK $62,398

Salcha, AK $62,398

Two Rivers, AK $62,398

Allakaket, AK $60,985

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $61,079

Arctic Village, AK $60,967

Barrow, AK $61,115

Beaver, AK $60,869

Ester, AK $62,398

Bettles Field, AK $60,872

Buckland, AK $61,159

Cantwell, AK $60,855

Central, AK $60,806

Fort Greely, AK $60,906

Chicken, AK $60,841

Circle, AK $60,934

Prudhoe Bay, AK $60,987

Deering, AK $61,053

Delta Junction, AK $60,935

Eagle, AK $60,809

Elim, AK $60,873

Fort Yukon, AK $60,845

Galena, AK $61,044

Gambell, AK $61,069

Healy, AK $60,900

Anderson, AK $60,998

Hughes, AK $61,045

Huslia, AK $61,033

Kaktovik, AK $61,061

Kaltag, AK $61,003

Kiana, AK $61,130

Kivalina, AK $61,116

Kobuk, AK $61,019

Kotzebue, AK $60,933

Koyuk, AK $61,069

Koyukuk, AK $61,029

Denali National Park, AK $60,945

Manley Hot Springs, AK $60,867

Lake Minchumina, AK $60,849

Minto, AK $61,063

Point Lay, AK $61,020

Nenana, AK $60,882

Noatak, AK $61,053

Nome, AK $60,967

Noorvik, AK $61,152

Northway, AK $60,887

Nulato, AK $61,046

Point Hope, AK $60,973

Rampart, AK $61,008

Ruby, AK $60,811

Savoonga, AK $61,096

Selawik, AK $61,075

Shaktoolik, AK $61,107

Shishmaref, AK $60,878

Shungnak, AK $61,050

Stevens Village, AK $60,977

Tanacross, AK $60,958

Tanana, AK $61,046

Teller, AK $61,101

Tok, AK $60,958

Venetie, AK $60,861

Wainwright, AK $61,069

Wales, AK $61,075

White Mountain, AK $61,116

Brevig Mission, AK $61,103

Ambler, AK $61,043

Chalkyitsik, AK $60,999

Nuiqsut, AK $61,067

Atqasuk, AK $61,002

Juneau, AK $62,569

Angoon, AK $60,911

Auke Bay, AK $62,569

Douglas, AK $62,569

Elfin Cove, AK $60,877

Gustavus, AK $60,995

Haines, AK $60,928

Hoonah, AK $61,860

Kake, AK $60,962

Pelican, AK $60,938

Petersburg, AK $60,944

Sitka, AK $60,977

Port Alexander, AK $61,037

Skagway, AK $60,973

Tenakee Springs, AK $60,865

Ketchikan, AK $61,002

Meyers Chuck, AK $60,920

Coffman Cove, AK $60,979

Thorne Bay, AK $61,013

Craig, AK $60,929

Hydaburg, AK $60,978

Hyder, AK $60,982

Klawock, AK $61,024

Metlakatla, AK $61,017

Point Baker, AK $61,014

Ward Cove, AK $61,002

Wrangell, AK $60,935

8th Grade SS Teacher Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 8th Grade SS Teacher's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$50,183

Average $61,445/year

$75,241

$4,182

Average $5,120/month

$6,270

$965

Average $1,182/week

$1,447

$24

Average $30/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,241	$6,270	$1,447	$36
Average	$61,445	$5,120	$1,182	$30
25th Percentile	$50,183	$4,182	$965	$24

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