Head instructor vs master teacher

The differences between head instructors and master teachers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a head instructor has an average salary of $47,768, which is higher than the $38,699 average annual salary of a master teacher.

The top three skills for a head instructor include classroom management, curriculum development and CPR. The most important skills for a master teacher are classroom management, math, and instructional strategies.

Head instructor vs master teacher overview

	Head Instructor	Master Teacher
Yearly salary	$47,768	$38,699
Hourly rate	$22.97	$18.61
Growth rate	19%	4%
Number of jobs	32,924	75,390
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 67%	Bachelor's Degree, 53%
Average age	37	42
Years of experience	12	-

Head instructor vs master teacher salary

Head instructors and master teachers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Head Instructor	Master Teacher
Average salary	$47,768	$38,699
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $98,000	Between $25,000 And $59,000
Highest paying City	Randolph, NJ	New York, NY
Highest paying state	Massachusetts	New York
Best paying company	V-Soft Consulting	New York University
Best paying industry	-	Education

Differences between head instructor and master teacher education

There are a few differences between a head instructor and a master teacher in terms of educational background:

	Head Instructor	Master Teacher
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 67%	Bachelor's Degree, 53%
Most common major	Business	Elementary Education
Most common college	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of Pennsylvania

Head instructor vs master teacher demographics

Here are the differences between head instructors' and master teachers' demographics:

	Head Instructor	Master Teacher
Average age	37	42
Gender ratio	Male, 59.4% Female, 40.6%	Male, 18.6% Female, 81.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.1% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.6% Asian, 5.1% White, 71.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.6% Asian, 3.7% White, 69.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	13%	9%

Differences between head instructor and master teacher duties and responsibilities

Head instructor example responsibilities.

Lead children's classes training kids in kicks and punch self-defense and how to avoid physical confrontations.
Lead modified yoga and meditation sessions to enhance balance and flexibility ;
Instruct the children involve in vocal coaching and memorization of lyrics.
Work with students on costumes, props, and set ideas for show.
Direct drama workshops for after school programs during the school year and the summer.
Train students in the mechanics of wearing the costumes and performing according to the choreography.

Master teacher example responsibilities.

Execute and manage student IEP paperwork and requirements
Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
Provide city-wide staff development to teachers during mathematics textbook implementation.
Develop summer science camp and focus field trip curriculum for pre-K through middle school levels.
Develop and implement weekly lesson plans that are consistent with the program curriculum and pre-K guidelines.
Implement multiple curricula for 5th and 6th grade students, including mathematics, science, literacy, and history.

Head instructor vs master teacher skills

Common head instructor skills

Classroom Management, 42%
Curriculum Development, 15%
CPR, 10%
Water Safety, 7%
Resuscitation, 3%
Self Defense, 3%

Common master teacher skills

Classroom Management, 17%
Math, 7%
Instructional Strategies, 7%
Mathematics, 5%
Team Planning, 5%
Child Care, 5%