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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- Good fitSales & Accounts
Recruiter - Sales
Mercury
RemoteSan Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States$107K–$121K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Strategic Account Executive
OneTrust
RemoteSeattle, Washington; United States - Flex$129K–$173K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Account Executive
Vanta
RemoteRemote U.S.$215K–$315K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Senior Manager, Demand Marketing
Cloudflare
RemoteDistributed$120K–$169K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Account Executive 4
Twilio
RemoteRemote - US$110K–$138K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Manager of Strategic Customer Success
Ashby
RemoteRemote - US$170K–$230K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Strong teacher fitEducation ProgramsEducation co.
Finance Teaching Assistant
Campus.edu
RemoteCampus Remote3 wk agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Federal Sales Manager
Qualtrics
RemoteUnited States (Remote)$131K–$159K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleOperations
Principal Business Operations Manager
BetterUp
RemoteUnited States (Remote)$194K–$270K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleOperations
Senior Ecosystem Operations Manager
GitLab
RemoteRemote, United States$105K–$176K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Americas Sales Business Partner Manager
Twilio
RemoteRemote - US$117K–$146K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Manager II, Mid-Market Account Management
Samsara
RemoteRemote - CA; Remote - IL; Remote - TX; Remote - WAOTE $126K–$190K3 wk agoOTE only (base not stated)Not open in DC
- Stretch roleSales & AccountsEducation co.
Enterprise Account Executive - Insurance Partnerships
Vector Solutions
RemoteTampa, FLBase $80K–$100K3 wk agoBase + commissionOnly in FL
- Stretch roleSales & AccountsEducation co.
Strategic Account Executive
Handshake
RemoteRemote (USA)$275K–$300K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleTraining & L&D
Field Enablement Lead
Sword Health
RemoteRemote - US$140K–$220K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Digital Native Named Account Executive - Seattle
Cloudflare
RemoteDistributed$284K–$360K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Good fitCustomer SuccessEducation co.
Client Success Manager
General Assembly
RemoteU.S. RemoteBase $80K–$85K3 wk agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleProject Management
Program Manager, OMX SOTO
Chime Financial, Inc
RemoteRemote, USABase $116K–$160K3 wk agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Field Marketing Manager
Linear
RemoteNorth America$144K–$180K3 wk agoPay type unclearOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Senior Product Marketing Manager, AI
Triple Whale
RemoteRemote- US3 wk agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Product Marketing Manager, Launches & Core Platform
Triple Whale
RemoteRemote- US$115K–$125K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleOperationsEducation co.
Senior Coordinator, Contract Support
Amplify
RemoteRemote - United States$68K–$78K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Senior Manager, Lifecycle Marketing
Dropbox
RemoteRemote - US: Select locations$161K–$246K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & ContentEducation co.
Growth Marketing Lead
ClassDojo
RemoteRemote$210K–$250K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleInstructional DesignEducation co.
Group Curriculum Manager, Science
Amplify
RemoteRemote - United States$155K–$170K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleProject Management
Staff Technical Program Manager, Enterprise Transformation
PatientPoint
RemoteRemote, US$136K–$196K3 wk agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Digital Customer Success Manager, AI & Automation
Samsara
RemoteRemote - Austin; Remote - CA; Remote - Chicago; Remote - Dallas; Remote - Houston; Remote - SeattleBase $106K–$160K3 wk agoBase + commissionNot open in DC
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Enterprise Core Account Executive - Public Sector
Samsara
RemoteRemote - TXOTE $222K–$278K3 wk agoOTE only (base not stated)Only in TX
- Good fitSales & Accounts
Mid-Market Account Executive - Public Sector (Southwest)
Samsara
RemoteRemote - AZ; Remote - CO; Remote - NV; Remote - UTOTE $152K–$190K3 wk agoOTE only (base not stated)Only in AZ, CO, NV, UT
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Platform Marketing Lead
Affirm
RemoteRemote US$115K–$165K3 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.