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Teaching / Education Salaries in Samoa

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the teaching / education sector across Samoa based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
30,009 WST
Highest Salary / year
54,500 WST
Entry Level / year
12,000 WST

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (WST)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
College Dean 54,500 WST $19,674.36 Middle 40%
College President 51,340 WST $18,533.61 Middle 40%
Dean of Faculty 50,980 WST $18,403.65 Middle 40%
Professor - Medicine 48,920 WST $17,659.99 Middle 40%
Professor - Law 47,760 WST $17,241.24 Middle 40%
Professor - Physics 46,840 WST $16,909.12 Middle 40%
Professor - Physical Therapy 45,600 WST $16,461.48 Middle 40%
Professor - Chemistry 45,560 WST $16,447.04 Middle 40%
Professor - Education 45,560 WST $16,447.04 Middle 40%
Professor - Medical Administration 45,200 WST $16,317.08 Middle 40%
Professor - Sociology 44,800 WST $16,172.68 Middle 40%
Professor - Chemical Engineering 44,780 WST $16,165.46 Middle 40%
Professor - Electrical Engineering 44,780 WST $16,165.46 Middle 40%
Professor - Dentistry 44,180 WST $15,948.87 Middle 40%
Professor - Special Education 44,140 WST $15,934.43 Middle 40%
Professor - Mathematics 43,800 WST $15,811.69 Middle 40%
Professor - Economics 43,760 WST $15,797.25 Middle 40%
Professor - Business Administration 43,480 WST $15,696.17 Middle 40%
Professor - Mechanical Engineering 43,340 WST $15,645.63 Middle 40%
Math Lecturer 43,260 WST $15,616.75 Middle 40%
Professor - Environmental Engineering 43,260 WST $15,616.75 Middle 40%
Professor - Pharmaceutical Sciences 43,260 WST $15,616.75 Middle 40%
Professor - Philosophy 43,220 WST $15,602.31 Middle 40%
Professor - Nursing 42,460 WST $15,327.95 Middle 40%
Lecturer 42,320 WST $15,277.41 Middle 40%
Professor - Legal Support 42,320 WST $15,277.41 Middle 40%
Professor - Civil Engineering 42,040 WST $15,176.33 Middle 40%
Professor - Liberal Arts 42,040 WST $15,176.33 Middle 40%
Professor - History 41,980 WST $15,154.67 Middle 40%
Professor - Marketing 41,820 WST $15,096.91 Middle 40%
Professor - Geological Sciences 41,700 WST $15,053.59 Middle 40%
Professor - Psychology 41,660 WST $15,039.15 Middle 40%
Professor - Architecture 41,180 WST $14,865.87 Middle 40%
Professor - Computer Science 41,180 WST $14,865.87 Middle 40%
Statistics Lecturer 40,640 WST $14,670.93 Middle 40%
Education Director 40,600 WST $14,656.49 Middle 40%
Economics Lecturer 40,560 WST $14,642.05 Middle 40%
Professor - Biology 40,560 WST $14,642.05 Middle 40%
Professor - Foreign Languages 40,560 WST $14,642.05 Middle 40%
Professor - Industrial Engineering 40,240 WST $14,526.54 Middle 40%
Engineering Lecturer 40,040 WST $14,454.34 Middle 40%
Professor - Accounting 40,040 WST $14,454.34 Middle 40%
Head of School 39,800 WST $14,367.7 Middle 40%
Professor - English 38,780 WST $13,999.48 Middle 40%
Professor - Communication 38,620 WST $13,941.72 Middle 40%
Biochemistry Professor 38,340 WST $13,840.64 Middle 40%
University Teacher 38,340 WST $13,840.64 Middle 40%
Post Doctoral Researcher 38,180 WST $13,782.88 Middle 40%
Professor - Social Work 37,740 WST $13,624.04 Middle 40%
Professor - Drama 36,720 WST $13,255.82 Middle 40%
Professor - Music 36,020 WST $13,003.13 Middle 40%
Psychology Teacher 35,500 WST $12,815.41 Middle 40%
Professor - Rehabilitation 35,420 WST $12,786.53 Middle 40%
Educational Psychologist 35,340 WST $12,757.65 Middle 40%
Clinical School Psychologist 34,480 WST $12,447.19 Middle 40%
Education Researcher 34,480 WST $12,447.19 Middle 40%
Public Management Assistant Professor 34,160 WST $12,331.67 Middle 40%
Education Assistant Professor 34,080 WST $12,302.79 Middle 40%
Law Teacher 33,980 WST $12,266.69 Middle 40%
Principal 33,960 WST $12,259.47 Middle 40%
Director of Learning Technology 32,900 WST $11,876.81 Middle 40%
Nursery Manager 32,420 WST $11,703.54 Middle 40%
College and Career Readiness Specialist 32,200 WST $11,624.12 Middle 40%
Education Consultant 32,200 WST $11,624.12 Middle 40%
College Aide 31,660 WST $11,429.18 Middle 40%
Curriculum Specialist 31,400 WST $11,335.32 Middle 40%
Education Consultant 31,400 WST $11,335.32 Middle 40%
Education Assistant Director 31,380 WST $11,328.1 Middle 40%
School Counselor 31,380 WST $11,328.1 Middle 40%
Head of Mathematics Department 31,340 WST $11,313.66 Middle 40%
Training and Development Specialist 31,340 WST $11,313.66 Middle 40%
Education Program Specialist 31,080 WST $11,219.8 Middle 40%
Paraprofessional 31,080 WST $11,219.8 Middle 40%
Academic Manager 31,040 WST $11,205.36 Middle 40%
Curriculum Developer 30,800 WST $11,118.72 Middle 40%
Assistant School Principal 30,220 WST $10,909.34 Middle 40%
Academic Advisor 29,840 WST $10,772.16 Middle 40%
Careers Advisor 29,840 WST $10,772.16 Middle 40%
Credit Counselor 29,840 WST $10,772.16 Middle 40%
Engineering Teacher 29,600 WST $10,685.52 Middle 40%
Creative Writing Trainer 29,540 WST $10,663.86 Middle 40%
Curriculum Coordinator 29,040 WST $10,483.36 Middle 40%
Deputy Controller of Examinations 29,040 WST $10,483.36 Middle 40%
Student Support Manager 28,900 WST $10,432.83 Middle 40%
Achievement Coach 28,860 WST $10,418.39 Middle 40%
Learning Designer 28,820 WST $10,403.95 Middle 40%
Careers Consultant 28,660 WST $10,346.19 Middle 40%
Student Development Specialist 28,180 WST $10,172.91 Middle 40%
Academic Coach 27,480 WST $9,920.21 Middle 40%
Instructor 27,380 WST $9,884.11 Middle 40%
Education Assistant Principal 27,300 WST $9,855.23 Middle 40%
Math Teacher 27,040 WST $9,761.37 Middle 40%
Mathematics Teacher 27,040 WST $9,761.37 Middle 40%
Political Science Teacher 27,020 WST $9,754.15 Middle 40%
Faculty Assistant 26,860 WST $9,696.39 Middle 40%
Academic Specialist 26,780 WST $9,667.51 Middle 40%
Preschool Education Administrator 26,780 WST $9,667.51 Middle 40%
Education Counselor 26,280 WST $9,487.01 Middle 40%
Teacher Trainer 26,280 WST $9,487.01 Middle 40%
Bursary Scheme Manager 26,080 WST $9,414.81 Middle 40%
Archeology Teacher 26,020 WST $9,393.15 Middle 40%
Admissions Specialist 25,940 WST $9,364.27 Middle 40%
Distance Learning Coordinator 25,940 WST $9,364.27 Middle 40%
ESL Teacher 25,940 WST $9,364.27 Middle 40%
Architecture Teacher 25,720 WST $9,284.85 Middle 40%
Physical Education Specialist 25,680 WST $9,270.41 Middle 40%
Education Administrator 25,660 WST $9,263.19 Middle 40%
Education Services Facilitator 25,440 WST $9,183.77 Middle 40%
Library Director 25,440 WST $9,183.77 Middle 40%
Instructional Assistant 25,220 WST $9,104.35 Middle 40%
High School Teacher 25,160 WST $9,082.69 Middle 40%
Education Resource Specialist 24,860 WST $8,974.4 Middle 40%
Academic Staff 24,840 WST $8,967.18 Middle 40%
Anthropology Teacher 24,840 WST $8,967.18 Middle 40%
Geography Teacher 24,840 WST $8,967.18 Middle 40%
Accompanist 24,820 WST $8,959.96 Middle 40%
Communications Teacher 24,820 WST $8,959.96 Middle 40%
Middle School Teacher 24,820 WST $8,959.96 Middle 40%
Secondary School Teacher 24,820 WST $8,959.96 Middle 40%
Education Coordinator 24,720 WST $8,923.86 Middle 40%
Computer Teacher 24,280 WST $8,765.02 Middle 40%
Science Educator 24,280 WST $8,765.02 Middle 40%
Student Employment Specialist 24,200 WST $8,736.14 Middle 40%
Mentor 23,700 WST $8,555.64 Middle 40%
Biology Teacher 23,660 WST $8,541.2 Middle 40%
Life Sciences Teacher 23,660 WST $8,541.2 Middle 40%
Training Coordinator 23,520 WST $8,490.66 Middle 40%
Agricultural Sciences Teacher 23,500 WST $8,483.44 Middle 40%
Business Teacher 23,500 WST $8,483.44 Middle 40%
Cultural Studies Teacher 23,500 WST $8,483.44 Middle 40%
Special Education Teacher 23,500 WST $8,483.44 Middle 40%
History Teacher 23,480 WST $8,476.22 Middle 40%
Secondary Mathematics Teacher 23,480 WST $8,476.22 Middle 40%
Foreign Language Teacher 23,400 WST $8,447.34 Middle 40%
Tutor 23,400 WST $8,447.34 Middle 40%
Arabic Language Teacher 23,380 WST $8,440.12 Middle 40%
Product Specialist 23,360 WST $8,432.9 Middle 40%
Physics Teacher 23,260 WST $8,396.8 Middle 40%
Art Teacher 22,540 WST $8,136.88 Middle 40%
Chemistry Teacher 22,540 WST $8,136.88 Middle 40%
Vocational Education Teacher 22,420 WST $8,093.56 Middle 40%
EFL Teacher 22,400 WST $8,086.34 Middle 40%
Science Teacher 22,400 WST $8,086.34 Middle 40%
Education Associate 22,340 WST $8,064.68 Middle 40%
TEFL Teacher 22,340 WST $8,064.68 Middle 40%
Economics Teacher 21,980 WST $7,934.72 Middle 40%
Education Assistant 21,640 WST $7,811.98 Middle 40%
Academic Assistant 21,560 WST $7,783.1 Middle 40%
Primary School Teacher 21,560 WST $7,783.1 Middle 40%
Student Accounts Coordinator 21,560 WST $7,783.1 Middle 40%
Student Services 21,560 WST $7,783.1 Middle 40%
English Teacher 21,400 WST $7,725.34 Middle 40%
GED Teacher 21,400 WST $7,725.34 Middle 40%
Child Care Coordinator 21,300 WST $7,689.24 Middle 40%
Demonstrator 21,100 WST $7,617.05 Middle 40%
Teacher 21,100 WST $7,617.05 Middle 40%
Assistant Teacher 20,520 WST $7,407.67 Middle 40%
Community Education Officer 20,520 WST $7,407.67 Middle 40%
Computer Science Teacher 20,460 WST $7,386.01 Middle 40%
Music Teacher 20,460 WST $7,386.01 Middle 40%
Childcare Worker 20,300 WST $7,328.25 Middle 40%
Teacher Aide 20,300 WST $7,328.25 Middle 40%
eLearning Trainer 20,000 WST $7,219.95 Middle 40%
Academic Librarian 19,980 WST $7,212.73 Middle 40%
Science Laboratory Assistant 19,940 WST $7,198.29 Middle 40%
Student Services Coordinator 19,940 WST $7,198.29 Middle 40%
Classroom Assistant 19,860 WST $7,169.41 Middle 40%
Child Care Worker 19,640 WST $7,089.99 Middle 40%
Preschool Teacher 19,480 WST $7,032.23 Middle 40%
Kindergarten Teacher 19,200 WST $6,931.15 Middle 40%
Teaching Assistant 19,200 WST $6,931.15 Middle 40%
Library Specialist 19,160 WST $6,916.71 Middle 40%
Physical Education Teacher 19,060 WST $6,880.61 Middle 40%
Special Needs Assistant 19,060 WST $6,880.61 Middle 40%
Elementary School Teacher 19,020 WST $6,866.17 Middle 40%
Infant Teacher 18,780 WST $6,779.53 Middle 40%
Archivist 18,280 WST $6,599.03 Middle 40%
Language Instructor For Expatriate 18,280 WST $6,599.03 Middle 40%
Librarian 18,280 WST $6,599.03 Middle 40%
Substitute Teacher 18,280 WST $6,599.03 Middle 40%
Education Assistant Librarian 17,860 WST $6,447.41 Middle 40%
Library Assistant 17,620 WST $6,360.77 Middle 40%
Library Technician 15,920 WST $5,747.08 Middle 40%
Nursery Worker 12,000 WST $4,331.97 Middle 40%

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