Sponsor vs high school teacher

The differences between sponsors and high school teachers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 2-4 years to become a sponsor, becoming a high school teacher takes usually requires 1-2 years. Additionally, a high school teacher has an average salary of $52,441, which is higher than the $51,039 average annual salary of a sponsor.

The top three skills for a sponsor include patients, leadership and mathematics. The most important skills for a high school teacher are classroom management, professional development, and culinary.

Sponsor vs high school teacher overview

	Sponsor	High School Teacher
Yearly salary	$51,039	$52,441
Hourly rate	$24.54	$25.21
Growth rate	8%	5%
Number of jobs	2,062	83,554
Job satisfaction	-	4
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 66%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Average age	42	43
Years of experience	4	2

Sponsor vs high school teacher salary

Sponsors and high school teachers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Sponsor	High School Teacher
Average salary	$51,039	$52,441
Salary range	Between $31,000 And $84,000	Between $37,000 And $72,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	Boston Public Schools
Best paying industry	-	Professional

Differences between sponsor and high school teacher education

There are a few differences between a sponsor and a high school teacher in terms of educational background:

	Sponsor	High School Teacher
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 66%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Most common major	Education	Education
Most common college	Northwestern University	Harvard University

Sponsor vs high school teacher demographics

Here are the differences between sponsors' and high school teachers' demographics:

	Sponsor	High School Teacher
Average age	42	43
Gender ratio	Male, 40.1% Female, 59.9%	Male, 46.5% Female, 53.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 11.9% Asian, 5.3% White, 67.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 8.1% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Asian, 3.6% White, 72.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	12%	12%

Differences between sponsor and high school teacher duties and responsibilities

Sponsor example responsibilities.

Lead information management, collaboration, CRM, and business intelligence initiatives.
Review CRF's for comparison to SAE reports.
Co-Found school's chapter of a national mathematics honor society.
Prepare and submit SAE information to sponsor, prepare patient inform consents.
Correspond with field CRAs (sponsor and CRO) to ensure efficacy of study.
Organize fundraisers, whole class activities, service projects, prom, and project graduation.

High school teacher example responsibilities.

Coordinate training for the after-school soccer league, manage game schedules and transportation for the school team
Plan English conversation and writing classes, grade assignments, design and lead an English summer camp course for freshmen.
Manage FBLA, assist with meeting notes, financial records, and agendas for meetings, events, and fundraisers.
Coordinate and conduct LPAC meetings, ESL testing, and state testing.
Create and implement district-wide general math, pre-algebra, and science curriculum.
Facilitate and teach online students in California and Colorado: English, history; economics

Sponsor vs high school teacher skills

Common sponsor skills

Patients, 28%
Leadership, 21%
Mathematics, 8%
CPR, 6%
Co-Sponsor, 5%
Financial Statements, 3%

Common high school teacher skills

Classroom Management, 12%
Professional Development, 7%
Culinary, 5%
K-12, 5%
Curriculum Development, 5%
Student Learning, 5%

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