Nicknamed the “Land of Smiles,” Thailand is renowned for its friendly people, Buddhist traditions, beautiful coastline, and mouth-watering national cuisine.
Overview of English Teaching Jobs in Thailand
Typical English Students
K-12
University
Adults
Best Time to Get Hired
Positions available year-round
Typical Start Dates
Positions available year-round
Average Contract Length
12-month contracts
Typical Teaching Schedules
Full-time and part-time schedules available
Average Salary
$900 – $1600 USD per month
Average Cost of Living
$500 – $1000 USD per month depending on lifestyle
Typical Teaching Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree
TEFL certification (see recommended courses below)
In Thailand, you’ll find that online and classroom based courses are accepted.
We recommend a course of at least 100 hours to increase your chances of getting hired!
Recommended TEFL certification to qualify for jobs
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