Secondary education teachers

Secondary education teachers teach one or more subjects at secondary education level, excluding subjects intended to prepare students for employment in specific occupational areas.

Skill level: Highly skilled

Check your Wage

  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Secondary education teachers - from $2,076 to $5,874 per month - 2024.
  • A Secondary education teachers typically earns between $2,076 and $3,867 gross per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between $2,425 and $4,506 per month for a working week of 40 hours.

Tasks and duties

  • Designing and modifying curricula and preparing educational courses of study in accordance with curriculum guidelines
  • Establishing and enforcing rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students
  • Preparing and giving lessons, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects
  • Establishing clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicating those objectives to students
  • Preparing materials and classrooms for class activities
  • Adapting teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
  • Observing and evaluating students’ performance and behavior
  • Preparing, administering and marking tests, assignments and examinations to evaluate pupils' progress
  • Preparing reports about pupils' work and conferring with other teachers and parents
  • Participating in meetings concerning the school's educational or organizational policies
  • Planning, organizing and participating in school activities such as excursions, sporting events and concerts
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