Jobs for former teachers
Remote Jobs for Former Teachers
35% of the roles we track are listed as remote (441 of 1,276 as of Nov 13, 2026). That helps if you live somewhere with few local options, but remote roles draw national competition, so a sharp, targeted resume matters even more.
- Open roles tracked
- 441
- Median listed pay*
- $96K
*Midpoint of posted salary ranges for 76 non-senior listings that include pay (senior, lead and other stretch roles left out). Not a prediction of what you will earn.
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Base pay for remote roles, by career path and level
From the base pay employers list in the remote postings we track today: the median of each posted range’s midpoint, and the middle half when there are at least 4. OTE and commission-only figures are never counted as base (41 remote roles list OTE only). "Not listed" means none of those postings give base pay. Level comes from the years of experience the posting asks for. Not a prediction of what you will earn.
| Career path | Entry (0–2 yrs or none asked) | Mid (3–5 yrs asked) | Senior, lead or stretch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Success | $100K median, middle half $73K–$121K · 11 of 17 list base | $88K median · 1 of 1 list base | $129K median, middle half $106K–$157K · 32 of 42 list base |
| Sales & Accounts | $79K median, middle half $73K–$108K · 28 of 48 list base | $102K median · 1 of 2 list base | $149K median, middle half $109K–$216K · 99 of 138 list base |
| Instructional Design | $145K median · 1 of 1 list base | No roles | $119K median, middle half $111K–$134K · 6 of 8 list base |
| Training & L&D | No roles | $104K median · 1 of 2 list base | $159K median, middle half $133K–$180K · 13 of 13 list base |
| Project Management | $109K median · 3 of 3 list base | No roles | $159K median, middle half $141K–$188K · 20 of 20 list base |
| Operations | $109K median, middle half $99K–$118K · 4 of 4 list base | No roles | $140K median, middle half $108K–$163K · 20 of 22 list base |
| HR & Recruiting | $120K median, middle half $114K–$131K · 5 of 6 list base | No roles | $149K median, middle half $135K–$178K · 25 of 27 list base |
| Marketing & Content | $152K median, middle half $120K–$154K · 7 of 7 list base | No roles | $158K median, middle half $132K–$190K · 55 of 61 list base |
| Education Programs | $48K median, middle half $48K–$48K · 10 of 18 list base | No roles | $77K median · 1 of 1 list base |
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- Good fitSales & Accounts
Associate Renewals Manager, SMB
GitLab
RemoteRemote, United States$54K–$105K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Strategic Account Executive 5
Twilio
RemoteRemote - US$132K–$165K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Senior Media Marketing Manager - Fish
onX
RemoteBozeman, Montana, United States; Missoula, Montana, United States; Open to Remote$113K–$142K1 mo agoBase salaryNot open in AK, AL, AR, CT, DC, DE +9
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Senior Manager, Go-to-Market Recruiting
Zocdoc
RemoteNew York, NY; USA RemoteBase $159K–$215K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Good fitSales & AccountsEducation co.
Field Account Executive, Los Angeles
Kiddom
RemoteLos Angeles, CA$90K–$125K1 mo agoBase salaryOnly in CA
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Group Product Marketing Manager
Affirm
RemoteRemote US$220K–$280K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleProject Management
Senior Strategic Program Manager
Coinbase
RemoteRemote - USA$166K–$196K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Good fitSales & Accounts
Sales Development Representative, Outbound
Givebutter
RemoteRemote · New York, NY · Indianapolis, IN · Salt Lake City, UT · Nashville, TN · San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WA · Minneapolis, MN · Los Angeles, CA · Austin, TX · Denver, COBase $60K–$60K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Staff Technical Recruiter, Product
Headway
RemoteRemote$144K–$225K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & AccountsEducation co.
Enterprise Account Manager
Handshake
RemoteSan Francisco, CA · New York, NY · Remote (USA)$179K–$224K1 mo agoBase salaryOnly in CA, NY
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Customer Success Manager
Zeta Global
RemoteRemote - United States$90K–$100K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Enterprise Sales Development Representative
Greenhouse
RemoteAnywhere in the United StatesBase $56K–$64K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Direct Mail Marketing Manager, Credit Card (Contract)
SoFi
RemoteCA - San Francisco HQ; CA-Remote1 mo agoPay not listedOnly in CA
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Technical Sourcer
Plaid
RemoteSan Francisco HQ · New York City Office · Seattle OfficeBase $127K–$151K1 mo agoBase + commissionOnly in CA, NY, WA
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Senior Product Marketing Manager
Sprout Social
RemoteRemote US$140K–$175K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & AccountsEducation co.
Partnerships Lead, Maven for Business
Maven
RemoteRemote1 mo agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Business Development & Growth Associate, Pharma
Talkspace
RemoteNew York, NY (Remote)$67K–$95K1 mo agoBase salaryOnly in NY
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Enterprise Customer Success Manager - Public Sector
Samsara
RemoteRemote - CA; Remote - TX; Remote - WAOTE $98K–$148K1 mo agoOTE only (base not stated)Not open in DC
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Strategic Customer Success Manager - US Public Sector
Samsara
RemoteRemote - AZ; Remote - Dallas; Remote - FL; Remote - GA; Remote - Houston; Remote - PA; Remote - TXOTE $112K–$150K1 mo agoOTE only (base not stated)Not open in AK, CA, CT, DC, MA, MD +3
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Sales Manager, Early Stage
Vanta
RemoteRemote U.S.$258K–$303K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Strategic Account Executive - San Francisco
GitLab
RemoteRemote, United States$124K–$187K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleOperations
Staff Professional Services Operations Manager
GitLab
RemoteRemote, United States$139K–$235K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Account Manager | Mid-Market
Ramp
RemoteNew York, NY (HQ) · San Francisco, CA · Remote (US)$190K–$330K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Good fitCustomer Success
Customer Success Manager, Federal
Censys
RemoteRemoteBase $190K–$255K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Strong teacher fitCustomer Success
Technical Support Advocate I
Included Health
RemoteRemote1 mo agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & AccountsEducation co.
Senior Account Executive - Canvas - K12
Instructure
RemoteUnited States · US-REMOTEBase $90K–$112K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleTraining & L&DEducation co.
Professional Learning Operations Manager
Zearn
RemoteRemote$70K–$90K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Technical Sourcer
Discord
RemoteSan Francisco Bay Area or Remote (U.S.)$132K–$149K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleOperations
Manager, Practice Operations
Ro
RemoteNew York, NY or Remote$102K–$125K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Good fitOperations
Specialist, Market Operations
Coinbase
RemoteRemote - USA$113K–$133K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
Read the location line carefully
- "Remote - US" usually means anywhere in the US, though not always every state.
- "Remote - TX" or "Remote (NC, SC)" means you must live in those states.
- Some "remote" roles expect travel or occasional office days.
Where remote roles cluster
On Next Period, sales, customer success, operations and marketing have the most remote listings. Instructional design is mostly remote but has few openings. Use the career path pages to filter by role.
Spotting remote-job scams
- Interviews held only over text or chat apps
- Requests to buy equipment or pay for training up front
- Job offers with no interview
- Email domains that don't match the company
- Every Next Period listing links to the employer's own careers page, so apply there.
Making a remote application stand out
- Mention remote-ready skills: virtual teaching, LMS administration, async communication.
- Note your time zone if the posting lists one.
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Questions former teachers ask
- Are there remote jobs for former teachers with no experience outside education?
- Some entry roles (support, onboarding, coordinator, SDR) don't require corporate experience, but competition is strong and nothing is guaranteed.
- Do remote jobs pay less?
- Not necessarily. Some companies adjust pay by location. Check the posted range.
Page copy last reviewed October 21, 2026. Listing counts update daily.