Chinese Teacher Salary

Reach To Teach is ESL Teacher Placement Agency placing thousands of happy native English teachers into schools around the world. Whether you are looking for a government teaching program or want to work at a private language school, the professional recruiters from Reach To Teach can help you make the right decision and find a suitable teaching position in your desired location! Reach To Teach places teachers into the following regions. If you want to teach English in China and immerse yourself in Chinese culture and learn Mandarin Chinese, teaching with Reach To Teach is the perfect opportunity for you. Reach To Teach currently works with many exciting young learner, adult, and online schools for teachers that want to teach in China. Your salary as an English teacher in China will be...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Budget and Salary Destinations This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in China? You’ll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to China. Throughout the country, there are a large variety of jobs available but the salary depends on which schools and institutions you work for as well as your own qualifications and experience. English teachers in China can expect to make between 6,000 - 16,000 RMB (currently $890 - $2,400 USD). Those teaching at an international school, however, can make up to 30,000 RMB ($4,400 USD). If you are a first-time teacher, you can expect to earn between...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Teaching Opportunities in Beijing 3. Cultural Experience 4. Salary and Benefits Are you looking for a unique and rewarding experience teaching English abroad? Beijing, the capital city of China, offers a plethora of opportunities for English teachers to immerse themselves in a rich cultural environment while making a positive impact on the lives of students. In this article, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Beijing, including the various teaching opportunities available, the cultural experience, salary and benefits, and the requirements for teaching in this vibrant city. Beijing is a bustling metropolis with a high demand for English teachers. Whether you are interested in teaching young learners, adults, or business professionals, there are numerous...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations China is the largest EFL market in the world. Beijing is not only the country capital but also one of the fastest-growing cities in Asia and the world. Beijing is a commercial, educational and cultural hub in China and has a lot to offer to anyone coming to visit. On top of that, Beijing is home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base. Beijing has been the capital throughout many of China’s dynasties resulting in a great number of historic attractions and sites to be explored in the city. The most important historic attraction is probably the Forbidden City, one of the largest palace complexes in the world. Visitors and locals...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Are you planning on becoming an EFL teacher in China? There are certain difficulties Chinese students face when learning English and every EFL teacher should be aware of these. Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Are you planning on becoming an EFL teacher abroad? Be sure to check out the top 10 qualities every great teacher should have before stepping into your classroom. Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Mexico is one of the largest EFL markets in the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers in the country, check out this guide on salary...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Destinations China is a great destination to start your ESL teaching career as the country offers a lot of job opportunities, high salaries and employers usually don't require many years of teaching experience. However a lot of teachers wanting to teach there have no idea how to look for a suitable position in China. Here are the top 4 tips how to find a teaching job in China. Also read: 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in China Since Google is not accessible in China, you won't find many available jobs there. Therefore, I suggest you create a profile on LinkedIn and indicate that you are looking for a job in China. Chinese agents and HR managers will quickly reach out to you and will invite you to talk on WeChat (a...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Job Opportunities 4. Benefits of Teaching English in China Are you considering a career as an English teacher in China? This lucrative and rewarding opportunity is becoming increasingly popular among individuals seeking to work abroad and immerse themselves in a new culture. With a growing demand for English language education in China, there is a high need for qualified teachers to meet this demand. In this guide, we will explore the qualifications and requirements needed to teach English in China, the job opportunities available, and the benefits of embarking on this exciting career path. To teach English in China, you typically need a Bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL...  [Read more]

Anastasiia Ovchinnikova Visa and Legal Budget and Salary Destinations Alumni Experiences When we think of moving to China, we often imagine this marvelous picture of futuristic cities, glass skyscrapers, and 24/7 buzzing big city lifestyle. That was me 4 years ago while packing my suitcases to start a new chapter of my life in this far and foreign country. I was so fresh yet naïve having graduated with a BA in Linguistics when I was offered a job as a kindergarten teacher in Tianjin. After just a couple of Internet searches, I learned that it is one of the biggest cities in China with a population of 15 million and that I could easily get to Beijing in under 20 minutes on a speed train....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Destinations The Chinese education market has been growing for the recent ten years. As the country is getting more and more open towards the rest of the world, the demand for proper English training becomes ubiquitous. Compared to the Russian system, where English starts to be taught in primary school, in China, they try to include English as early as the nursery. The difference in culture, language structure, and the lack of proper training of the school staff open the doors to expats. If you find a position for an ESL teacher in China, chances are you get into a kindergarten. Two years ago, I found a teaching job in a private bilingual kindergarten chain in China. There were two main branches: a multiple intelligences...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English Abroad 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Beijing 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Beijing 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in Beijing Teaching English abroad is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture, gain valuable teaching experience, and make a positive impact on the lives of others. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to explore the world or a seasoned educator seeking a new challenge, teaching English abroad can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. Beijing, the capital city of China, is a popular destination for English teachers due to its rich history, vibrant culture, and high demand for English language instruction. Teaching English in Beijing offers a unique opportunity to explore ancient landmarks...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I have been working in China for more than six months now and it’s been a very interesting time for me not just to learn more about the country and its people, but also to enrich my teaching skills and grow professionally as a teacher. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Evgeniya S. When I arrived in China, I hardly knew anything about specific features of teaching in that country, so I thought that the knowledge I had was quite enough to handle the classes in kindergarten or primary school. But since my first working day, I have often been surprised and even sometimes perplexed by what I have seen at kindergartens and schools in China. Many teaching techniques and methods that Chinese...  [Read more]

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Jon ITTT Destinations Teaching English in China is as popular as ever and is one of the best places to put your TEFL certificate to use. In 2014, 7.26 million students graduated with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees and the numbers were expected to rise in 2015. There are over 30,000 organizations or companies offering private English classes, with the Chinese market having nearly doubled in size in the last five years and is now worth around $3.1 billion. Certified TEFL teachers in China can expect to make between 6,000 - 16,000 RMB ($942 - $2,500 USD). Those teaching at an international school, however, can make up to 30,000 RMB ($4,700 USD). How far exactly will your salary get you in China? Most TEFL teachers put away a good amount of...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Since the opening of China to the Western world, Chinese society and economic prowess have both continued to grow at exponential rates. This has led to its status as a rising power, culturally and economically, and an international power increasingly interconnected with many parts of the globe. As Chinese educational infrastructure tries to match pace with the rapidity of the country’s progress, one educational mandate that has persisted in importance over time has been that of English learning for all young learners across the country. The government sees English proficiency as a matter of national economic competitiveness, in fact requiring that English is taught as part of the public school curriculum as...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in China from Home 3. Requirements for Teaching English in China from Home 4. How to Get Started Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding job that allows you to work from the comfort of your own home? Teaching English in China from home may be the perfect opportunity for you. With the increasing demand for English language education in China, there is a growing need for online English teachers. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers a comprehensive online TEFL certification course that can prepare you for a successful career teaching English to Chinese students. There are numerous benefits to teaching English in China from home. One of the main advantages is the flexibility it offers. You can set your own schedule and work...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Visa and Legal Destinations Work in China is very appealing for several reasons like traveling, good salary and working conditions. However, there are some pitfalls expats should know. If you desire to work in China as an ESL teacher, here are some things to take into consideration: visa status, passport country of issue, as well as age, education and experience. For more details about teaching in China, check out our "Step-By-Step Guide to Legally Teaching English in China"! Many people think that it is appropriate to arrive in China on a tourist or business visa and start working in a company. In fact, it is not. Any type of visa but the working one is considered to be illegal by the authorities. Police...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information To find out whether it is best to complete your TEFL certification online as a distance learning course or in-class by attending a training center, you must understand the main differences between an online TEFL course and an in-class TEFL course. Linda Dunsmore Destinations With over 400 million native speakers, Spanish is the second most spoken language in the world behind Chinese with 1.2 billion. English comes in third with 360 million native speakers worldwide. If you are interested in learning Spanish, check out the top seven Spanish-speaking countries for teaching English abroad. Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal ...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences It’s not fair to have to consider LGBTQ travel destinations based on your sexuality - but that’s the reality we (still) live in. We at ITTT want to make it easier in finding the perfect place for your teaching English adventure with our pick of the 10 best EFL teaching destinations for LGBTQ teachers. Anastasiia Ovchinnikova Visa and Legal Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences In the post-epidemic time, qualified TEFL teachers grow in real...  [Read more]

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1. Introduction to TEFL Certification 2. Benefits of Getting TEFL Certified in China 3. ITTT's TEFL Certification Courses in China 4. How to Enroll in ITTT's TEFL Certification Course in China Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification has become increasingly popular, especially in countries like China where the demand for English teachers is high. A TEFL certification equips individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. This certification is a valuable asset for those looking to teach English abroad, particularly in China, where the job market for English teachers is thriving. Obtaining a TEFL certification in China opens up a world of opportunities for individuals looking to teach English in this diverse and...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Asia is the most popular destination for teaching English in the world with dozens of exciting regions to choose from. Moreover, Asia offers teaching jobs to people of all backgrounds, including native and non-native English speakers and those with or without a degree. Here are the top 10 cities in Asia with the highest demand for English language teachers. The capital of Thailand is a great place to start your TEFL journey in Asia. The city is known for its many ornate temples and vibrant street life. The demand for qualified teachers is very high in the city and even non-native English teachers can find employment here. The low cost of living in Bangkok also allows for a comfortable lifestyle, with teacher salaries...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English as a Second Language in Beijing 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. How ITTT Can Help You Start Your ESL Teaching Career in Beijing Beijing, the bustling capital of China, offers a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals looking to teach English as a second language (ESL). With a rich cultural heritage, a rapidly growing economy, and a high demand for English language education, Beijing is a popular destination for ESL teachers from around the world. In this article, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Beijing, the qualifications and requirements needed to secure a teaching position, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you kickstart your ESL teaching career in this vibrant city. Teaching...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Mainland China and Taiwan form a very large part of the Asian ESL market. There are obviously many similarities but also many differences. In this blog we will look at some of the major differences in job requirement in these two regions. It is said that there were around 100,000 foreign teachers working in China until recently, so that's a huge number. China is a vast country with huge demand for EFL teachers. There are opportunities at public schools, kindergartens, boarding schools, universities and international schools. However recent regulations have changed the Chinese EFL market drastically, so it's not as easy to find work as it used to be. Basically the government has placed...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Destinations A TEFL qualification allows you to teach English almost anywhere in the world, some countries are more popular than others for differing reasons. Some are popular because of the salary and benefits offered to teachers, others are popular because they offer a better quality of life and others are popular because they provide teachers with plenty of opportunities. The top most popular countries are all in Asia as the demand for English is so much higher here than elsewhere in the world. China, the first country, has the largest demand for English teachers in the world and an abundance of teaching jobs for newly qualified and experienced TEFL teachers alike. As such, salaries and benefits vary considerably, but experienced and...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Teaching English in Zhuhai 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Zhuhai Are you considering a career in teaching English in Zhuhai? Look no further! Zhuhai is a vibrant city located in southern China, known for its beautiful coastal scenery, delicious cuisine, and welcoming locals. With a growing demand for English language education, there are plenty of opportunities for qualified teachers to embark on a rewarding teaching journey in Zhuhai. In this article, we will explore the prospects of teaching English in Zhuhai and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your career goals. Teaching English in Zhuhai offers a unique cultural experience for educators looking to immerse themselves in the local community....  [Read more]

Gianluca Costa Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Hong Kong has a lot to offer if you are looking for an English teaching job because Hong Kong has a very active and diverse education system. If you live in Hong Kong and want to start a teaching career or plan to move to Hong Kong with the idea of teaching English, this blog post will help you understand what to expect and covers three main options for teaching English in Hong Kong. A quick Internet search about teaching English in Hong Kong reveals the Hong Kong NET Scheme. The NET Scheme is a recruitment system developed by the Hong Kong Education Bureau, focused mainly on teaching in primary or secondary...  [Read more]

Dorothy Brown Smith Destinations Alumni Experiences I have always wanted to travel and go abroad. I talked about it with family and friends on many occasions. When the opportunity came for me to teach in China, I immediately said, “NO!” I was thinking of traveling to places like South America, France, Italy, Greece, etc. because I had romanticized these places in my mind from what I had seen on television and read about in magazines. China was not even a thought in my mind! The opportunity kept coming to teach in China. I would see advertisements, run into people who had just came back from China. I even met someone studying Chinese to be an interpreter! I kept running into people who had some kind of connection with...  [Read more]

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Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of using games to teach English. ✅ Read this article to learn the key-points and find several fun activities for your ESA-based classes. Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of teaching EFL students and explains why building confidence is extremely important for ESL learners. ✅ Read this article to learn the key-points. Elizaveta Pachina ...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of using games to teach English. ✅ Read this article to learn the key-points and find several fun activities for your ESA-based classes. Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of teaching EFL students and explains why building confidence is extremely important for ESL learners. ✅ Read this article to learn the key-points. Elizaveta Pachina ...  [Read more]