▲20%
€14.88
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (EUR)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (EUR)
10%
€9.91
MEDIAN
€14.88
90%
€19.93
The average hourly pay for an English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher is €14.88 in 2025
Hourly Rate
€10 - €20
Total Pay
€20k - €41k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for English as a Second Language (ESL) Teachers?
What Do English as a Second Language (ESL) Teachers Do?
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher Tasks
- Teach individuals who are not native English speakers to speak, read, write, and comprehend English.
- Utilize rote pronunciation, quizzes, textbooks, videos, and multimedia education to solidify skills.
- Develop curriculums to suit both individuals who need overall education or education in specific skills.
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Common Health Benefits for a English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
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Gender Breakdown for English as a Second Language (ESL) Teachers
Female
87.5%
Male
12.5%
This data is based on 8 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About English as a Second Language (ESL) Teachers
What is the highest pay for English as a Second Language (ESL) Teachers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher is €19.93 / hour
What is the lowest pay for English as a Second Language (ESL) Teachers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher is €9.91 / hour
How can English as a Second Language (ESL) Teachers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher that oversees more junior English as a Second Language (ESL) Teachers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.