How much do they pay high school teachers?

According to the National Education Association, the average public high school teacher salary in the United States for the 2022-23 school year was $71,240. However, salaries can vary significantly by state, district, and experience level. For example, in California, the average high school teacher salary is $100,740, while in Mississippi, it is only $46,940. Additionally, teachers with more experience typically earn higher salaries than those with less experience.