Young and restless - top 20 jobs

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Public/Private School Teacher

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	Salary	Total compensation (includes bonus)
Median Pay: $47,500
Most people make: 90% in this job make more than:	$36,100	$36,100
Top earners: 10% in this job make more than:	$64,100	$64,100

10-year Job Growth: 14%
Growth in Jobs	147,879
Total openings	436,111

Career Description

Prepares lesson plans and instructs students in an assigned school. Evaluates and monitors student's performance. Familiar with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May lead and direct the work of others. Typically reports to the principal.

Education/Experience

Requires a bachelor's degree, 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area, and may require certification.

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