Teaching English in Finland
How Much Can I Earn?
Monthly Salary:
910 - 3,860 USD
Private Tutoring per Hour:
10 - 30 EUR
11 - 34 USD
Income Tax Rate:
16 - 32%
Ability to Save per year:
300 - 8,400 USD
What Are My Benefits?
Accommodations:
Rarely included
Airfare:
Rarely included
Health Care:
Usually included
Holidays:
Sometimes paid
What Will Teaching Be Like?
Teaching Hours:
20 - 30
Typical Contract Length:
One year or less
Typical Start Date:
August or year round
Application Timeline:
3 - 6 months
What Do I Need?
Work Visa:
EU citizenship preferred
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree; Master's Degree preferred
Oxford Seminars TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certificate
Additional Notes:
Freelance work common; full-time contracts with guaranteed hours difficult to secure; schools tend to prefer in-person applicants