With over 1.3 billion citizens, English teachers are in high demand in a country that is becoming an industrial superpower. China’s great openness to foreign businesses, its local businesses that are continuously expanding operations abroad, and its growing tourism industry are the main motivational drivers for approximately half a billion Chinese who are studying the English language. Pay starts at $800-$1,400 a month, and many schools offer benefits and perks such as paid accommodation, reimbursed airfare (paid upon completion of the contract), bonuses, and free Mandarin lessons, so you wvill be able to save some money by the end of your stay. It’s possible to find a teaching position prior to arrival.

Minimum requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
100-hour TESOL certificate