Jobs for former teachers
Remote Jobs for Former Teachers
34% of the roles we track are listed as remote (434 of 1,282 as of Nov 12, 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
- 434
- Median listed pay*
- $91K
*Midpoint of posted salary ranges for 71 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 | $94K median, middle half $69K–$127K · 10 of 18 list base | $88K median · 1 of 1 list base | $130K median, middle half $105K–$157K · 31 of 40 list base |
| Sales & Accounts | $79K median, middle half $73K–$109K · 27 of 45 list base | $102K median · 1 of 2 list base | $149K median, middle half $110K–$216K · 100 of 140 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 | $158K median, middle half $131K–$180K · 12 of 12 list base |
| Project Management | $103K median · 2 of 3 list base | No roles | $161K median, middle half $140K–$189K · 19 of 19 list base |
| Operations | $101K median, middle half $91K–$116K · 5 of 5 list base | No roles | $141K median, middle half $113K–$163K · 21 of 23 list base |
| HR & Recruiting | $120K median, middle half $114K–$131K · 5 of 6 list base | No roles | $149K median, middle half $133K–$176K · 27 of 30 list base |
| Marketing & Content | $152K median, middle half $120K–$154K · 7 of 7 list base | No roles | $156K median, middle half $132K–$190K · 55 of 61 list base |
| Education Programs | $48K median, middle half $48K–$48K · 8 of 10 list base | No roles | $77K median · 1 of 1 list base |
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- Stretch roleOperations
Provider Data Operations Lead
Oscar Health
RemoteRemote$56K–$73K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleOperations
Senior Executive Assistant
GitLab
RemoteRemote, United States$95K–$161K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Account Executive
Twilio
RemoteRemote - US$132K–$165K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Strong teacher fitInstructional DesignEducation co.
CS Learning Designer
Brilliant
RemoteNYC, SF, Remote$110K–$180K2 wk agoBase salaryOnly in CA, NY
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Territory Account Executive - Shanghai
Cloudflare
RemoteDistributed2 wk agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Staff Global Systems Integrator Partnerships Manager
Sanity
RemoteNew York City2 wk agoPay not listedOnly in NY
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Senior Customer Success Manager
Webflow
RemoteUnited States$175K–$205K2 wk agoPay type unclearOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Select Major Account Executive (EST)
Samsara
RemoteRemote - MA; Remote - OH; Remote - PAOTE $350K–$350K2 wk agoOTE only (base not stated)Only in MA, OH, PA
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Senior Recruiter - Compliance
Mercury
RemoteSan Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States$132K–$166K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & AccountsEducation co.
Senior Account Executive
Instructure
RemoteUnited StatesBase $90K–$100K2 wk agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Major Account Manager
Datadog
RemoteMichigan, USA, Remote; Ohio, USA, Remote; Texas, USA, RemoteBase $128K–$170K2 wk agoBase + commissionOnly in MI, OH, TX
- Good fitSales & Accounts
Account Executive, Commercial ( West)
Samsara
RemoteRemote - CO; Remote - GA; Remote - UTOTE $106K–$152K2 wk agoOTE only (base not stated)Only in CO, GA, UT
- Good fitSales & Accounts
Renewals Associate
Airtable
RemoteRemote - USOTE $98K–$128K2 wk agoOTE only (base not stated)Open across the US
- Stretch roleSales & AccountsEducation co.
Account Executive (K12 Education) - Alabama & Texas
MagicSchool
RemoteAlabama · Mississippi · Texas · LouisianaBase $75K–$130K2 wk agoBase + commissionOnly in AL, LA, MS, TX
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Principal Customer Success Manager
Fin
RemoteChicago, Illinois; NYC, Remote; San Francisco, CaliforniaBase $200K–$222K2 wk agoBase + commissionOnly in CA, IL, NY
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Partner Marketing Lead
Affirm
RemoteRemote US$115K–$165K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & ContentEducation co.
Senior Product Marketing Manager
ClassWallet
RemoteRemote - United States2 wk agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Enterprise Account Executive
Amplitude
RemoteBoston · New York City · Remote - Massachusetts · Remote - New Hampshire · Remote - Connecticut · Remote - Texas · Atlanta · Dallas · Remote - Tennessee · Remote - Florida · Remote - North Carolina +1 moreBase $255K–$383K2 wk agoBase + commissionOnly in CA, CT, FL, GA, MA, NC +7
- Stretch roleSales & AccountsEducation co.
Renewals Representative - Parchment
Instructure
RemoteUnited StatesBase $60K–$77K2 wk agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleOperations
Client Experience Operations Manager
Zeta Global
RemoteRemote - United States$75K–$90K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Sourcing Recruiter, Pharmacy Operations (Contract)
Blink Health
RemoteRemote2 wk agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Senior Technical Support Specialist
Drata
RemoteRemote - US$71K–$109K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleProject Management
Sr. Technical Program Manager
Lyra Health
RemoteUnited States$114K–$157K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleTraining & L&D
Operations Enablement Manager
Affirm
RemoteRemote US$165K–$225K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Good fitHR & Recruiting
Sourcer, Business Recruiting
Apollo.io
RemoteRemote, United StatesOTE $91K–$115K2 wk agoOTE only (base not stated)Open across the US
- Good fitSales & Accounts
Partnerships Specialist
Donorbox
RemoteUnited States - Remote2 wk agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Partner Account Manager, Southeast & MidAtlantic Region
Cloudflare
RemoteDistributed2 wk agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Channel Account Manager
Smartsheet
Remote-REMOTE, USA-$115K–$140K2 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Senior Technical Recruiter (Remote)
ClassPass
RemoteUnited States2 wk agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Good fitMarketing & ContentEducation co.
Performance Marketing Coordinator
Amplify
RemoteRemote - United States$68K–$72K2 wk 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.