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Teaching / Education Average Salaries in Turkey 2026

How much money does a person working in Teaching / Education make in Turkey?


Average Monthly Salary
8,200 TRY
( 98,400 TRY yearly)

LOW
3,980
TRY AVERAGE
8,200
TRY HIGH
15,100
TRY
All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.
All salary and compensation figures displayed here are gross salary figures, that is the salary before tax deductions. Because taxes may differ across sectors and locations, it is difficult to accurately calculate the net salary after tax for every career.

A person working in Teaching / Education in Turkey typically earns around 8,200 TRY. Salaries range from 3,980 TRY (lowest average) to 15,100 TRY (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).


Salary Variance

The provided figure represents the median compensation that encompasses housing, transportation, and other perks. The salaries within the Teaching / Education domain in Turkey exhibit significant discrepancies across various professions. In case you seek information about the remuneration of a specific position, please refer to the salaries listed below for respective job titles.

Salaries for specific jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Teaching / Education
Academic Advisor8,170 TRY
Academic Assistant6,050 TRY
Academic Coach8,680 TRY
Academic Librarian5,840 TRY
Academic Manager9,560 TRY
Academic Specialist7,370 TRY
Academic Staff6,510 TRY
Accompanist6,680 TRY
Achievement Coach8,720 TRY
Admissions Specialist7,480 TRY
Agricultural Sciences Teacher6,770 TRY
Anthropology Teacher7,070 TRY
Arabic Language Teacher6,510 TRY
Archeology Teacher7,070 TRY
Architecture Teacher7,840 TRY
Archivist5,520 TRY
Art Teacher6,220 TRY
Assistant School Principal9,090 TRY
Assistant Teacher5,790 TRY
Biochemistry Professor 12,200 TRY
Biology Teacher6,570 TRY
Blended Learning Specialist8,830 TRY
Bursary Scheme Manager8,030 TRY
Business Teacher6,780 TRY
Careers Advisor8,590 TRY
Careers Consultant8,610 TRY
Chemistry Teacher6,420 TRY
Chief Remote Learning Officer10,500 TRY
Child Care Coordinator6,750 TRY
Child Care Worker5,560 TRY
Childcare Worker5,500 TRY
Classroom Assistant5,420 TRY
Clinical School Psychologist10,000 TRY
Coding Coach7,470 TRY
College Aide8,640 TRY
College and Career Readiness Specialist9,340 TRY
College Dean16,000 TRY
College President14,800 TRY
Communications Teacher6,880 TRY
Community Education Officer5,510 TRY
Computer Science Teacher6,410 TRY
Computer Teacher6,210 TRY
Creative Writing Trainer7,520 TRY
Credit Counselor8,240 TRY
Cultural Studies Teacher6,570 TRY
Curriculum Coordinator8,120 TRY
Curriculum Developer8,460 TRY
Curriculum Specialist8,870 TRY
Dean of Faculty14,000 TRY
Demonstrator5,790 TRY
Deputy Controller of Examinations8,260 TRY
Digital Citizenship Educator6,770 TRY
Digital Literacy Instructor6,830 TRY
Director of Learning Technology9,060 TRY
Distance Learning Coordinator7,110 TRY
E-Learning Consultant9,590 TRY
E-learning Content Developer9,410 TRY
E-Learning Designer8,350 TRY
Economics Lecturer10,900 TRY
Economics Teacher6,510 TRY
EdTech Compliance Manager7,000 TRY
EdTech Consultant7,390 TRY
EdTech Content Creator7,070 TRY
Education Administrator7,620 TRY
Education Assistant6,080 TRY
Education Assistant Director8,910 TRY
Education Assistant Librarian5,190 TRY
Education Assistant Principal7,070 TRY
Education Assistant Professor9,410 TRY
Education Associate6,310 TRY
Education Consultant8,310 TRY
Education Consultant9,610 TRY
Education Coordinator7,200 TRY
Education Counselor8,070 TRY
Education Director11,300 TRY
Education Policy Analyst9,540 TRY
Education Program Specialist8,430 TRY
Education Researcher9,730 TRY
Education Resource Specialist7,550 TRY
Education Services Facilitator7,350 TRY
Education Technology Specialist7,860 TRY
Educational Content Writer8,070 TRY
Educational Data Privacy Officer7,900 TRY
Educational Psychologist10,200 TRY
EFL Teacher6,640 TRY
eLearning Trainer6,220 TRY
Elementary School Teacher5,510 TRY
Engineering Lecturer11,300 TRY
Engineering Teacher9,170 TRY
English Teacher6,140 TRY
ESL Teacher6,850 TRY
Faculty Assistant8,320 TRY
Foreign Language Teacher6,030 TRY
GED Teacher6,050 TRY
Geography Teacher6,350 TRY
Head of Mathematics Department9,370 TRY
Head of School11,100 TRY
High School Teacher7,290 TRY
History Teacher7,030 TRY
Infant Teacher4,940 TRY
Instructional Assistant7,080 TRY
Instructional Coach7,430 TRY
Instructor7,320 TRY
Kindergarten Teacher5,540 TRY
Language Instructor For Expatriate5,250 TRY
Law Teacher9,630 TRY
Learning Designer7,720 TRY
Learning Experience Designer9,350 TRY
Learning Management System Administrator7,490 TRY
Lecturer11,300 TRY
Librarian5,250 TRY
Library Assistant4,630 TRY
Library Director8,060 TRY
Library Specialist5,790 TRY
Library Technician5,200 TRY
Life Sciences Teacher6,380 TRY
Makerspace Coordinator and Facilitator6,220 TRY
Math Lecturer12,000 TRY
Math Teacher7,490 TRY
Mathematics Teacher7,670 TRY
Mentor7,460 TRY
Middle School Teacher6,680 TRY
Music Teacher5,970 TRY
Nursery Manager9,480 TRY
Nursery Worker4,010 TRY
Online Course Developer7,610 TRY
Online Course Instructor7,300 TRY
Online Learning Facilitator6,590 TRY
Online Tutor6,150 TRY
Paraprofessional9,420 TRY
Personalized Learning Specialist8,670 TRY
Physical Education Specialist7,440 TRY
Physical Education Teacher5,880 TRY
Physics Teacher 6,690 TRY
Political Science Teacher7,020 TRY
Post Doctoral Researcher11,000 TRY
Preschool Education Administrator7,440 TRY
Preschool Teacher5,360 TRY
Primary School Teacher5,740 TRY
Principal9,200 TRY
Product Specialist7,690 TRY
Professor - Accounting11,700 TRY
Professor - Architecture12,200 TRY
Professor - Biology12,000 TRY
Professor - Business Administration11,900 TRY
Professor - Chemical Engineering12,100 TRY
Professor - Chemistry12,200 TRY
Professor - Civil Engineering11,500 TRY
Professor - Communication11,700 TRY
Professor - Computer Science12,500 TRY
Professor - Dentistry12,100 TRY
Professor - Drama11,300 TRY
Professor - Economics12,500 TRY
Professor - Education12,500 TRY
Professor - Electrical Engineering13,300 TRY
Professor - English11,200 TRY
Professor - Environmental Engineering12,200 TRY
Professor - Foreign Languages11,500 TRY
Professor - Geological Sciences12,200 TRY
Professor - History11,400 TRY
Professor - Industrial Engineering11,500 TRY
Professor - Law12,700 TRY
Professor - Legal Support11,600 TRY
Professor - Liberal Arts12,400 TRY
Professor - Marketing12,400 TRY
Professor - Mathematics12,500 TRY
Professor - Mechanical Engineering12,400 TRY
Professor - Medical Administration12,800 TRY
Professor - Medicine14,700 TRY
Professor - Music11,500 TRY
Professor - Nursing10,900 TRY
Professor - Pharmaceutical Sciences11,700 TRY
Professor - Philosophy12,100 TRY
Professor - Physical Therapy12,900 TRY
Professor - Physics13,600 TRY
Professor - Psychology11,400 TRY
Professor - Rehabilitation10,900 TRY
Professor - Social Work10,900 TRY
Professor - Sociology12,200 TRY
Professor - Special Education11,400 TRY
Psychology Teacher10,200 TRY
Public Management Assistant Professor9,930 TRY
School Counselor9,170 TRY
Science Educator6,650 TRY
Science Laboratory Assistant5,830 TRY
Science Teacher6,650 TRY
Secondary Mathematics Teacher6,590 TRY
Secondary School Teacher6,200 TRY
Special Education Advocate8,580 TRY
Special Education Teacher7,130 TRY
Special Needs Assistant5,640 TRY
Statistics Lecturer11,200 TRY
STEAM Educator6,610 TRY
STEM Educator6,000 TRY
Student Accounts Coordinator6,360 TRY
Student Development Specialist7,620 TRY
Student Employment Specialist7,390 TRY
Student Services5,890 TRY
Student Services Coordinator6,080 TRY
Student Support Manager8,280 TRY
Substitute Teacher5,630 TRY
Teacher5,750 TRY
Teacher Aide5,450 TRY
Teacher Trainer7,670 TRY
Teaching Assistant5,100 TRY
TEFL Teacher6,620 TRY
Training and Development Specialist8,450 TRY
Training Coordinator6,020 TRY
Tutor6,670 TRY
University Teacher11,000 TRY
Virtual Teacher5,820 TRY
Vocational Education Teacher6,310 TRY

Teaching / Education Jobs Pay Scale and Salaries in Turkey

Median Salary, maximum and minimum salary, minimum wage, starting salary, and the salary range

All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.

  • Salary Range, Minimum Wage, and Starting Salary

    Salaries in Teaching / Education in Turkey range from 3,980 TRY (starting average salary) to 15,100 TRY (maximum average salary, actual maximum is higher). To clarify, the number presented is not the legally mandated minimum wage. Rather, it represents the lowest figure reported in a salary survey that involved thousands of participants and professionals from across the entire country.

  • Median Salary

    The median income in the field of Teaching / Education is 7,720 TRY, implying that half of the workforce in Turkey earns less than this figure, and the other half earns more. It represents the central value of salaries. As a rule of thumb, you would prefer to be part of the group earning above the median wage, situated on the right-hand side of the salary distribution chart.

  • Percentiles and Salary Scale

    Two values that are highly correlated with the median are the 25th and 75th percentiles. By examining the salary distribution diagram, it is possible to determine that 25% of individuals employed in Teaching / Education in Turkey earn less than 6,300 TRY, while 75% of them earn more. Additionally, the diagram reveals that 75% of individuals earn less than 9,080 TRY, while 25% earn more than that.

  • Pay Scale Structure

    Data was regrouped into brackets to provide a better understanding of what salaries can be expected. This approach was deemed more accurate than relying solely on the average salary, as it offers greater insights into the distribution of salaries in the field of Teaching / Education in Turkey. The analysis revealed that roughly 65% of all reported salaries fell within the range of 4,970 TRY to 7,480 TRY. Approximately 20% of salaries were below the 4,970 TRY mark, while 10% ranged from 7,480 TRY to 8,620 TRY. Only 5% of individuals earned a gross salary of 8,620 TRY or higher.