Peru
Demand for teachers
High
Main TESOL regions
Lima, Cusco, Arequipa, Trujillo, Surco
Main types of teaching
Private Language Schools:
General English, Business English, TOELF
In-company:
General English, Business English
State Primary & Secondary Schools:
General English, English for Young Learners
State Universities:
General English
Busiest periods
March - December
Qualifications
TESOL qualification
English speaker
Contract
3 - 36 months
Teaching Hrs/wk:
25
Airfare:
Sometimes provided
Healthcare:
Not provided
Holidays:
Paid
Visa
Work permits are difficult to obtain. Teachers need to secure employment before they apply.
Salary
Pay is commensurate with a teacher's qualifications and experience.
Average per month:
US$350-$850 (in private schools)
Freelance Tutoring:
US$5-15/hr
Tax:
8%
Cost Of Living:
1,300 PEN per month
Cost Of Living Ranking:
Lima 118th
