Table 8-3. |
Public school teacher salaries, by state: 2000 |
|
State |
Average Salary |
|
National average |
39,893 |
Alabama |
34,818 |
Alaska |
45,665 |
Arizona |
33,924 |
Arkansas |
31,300 |
California |
45,111 |
Colorado |
37,012 |
Connecticut |
50,170 |
Delaware |
42,732 |
District of Columbia |
46,634 |
Florida |
35,819 |
Georgia |
38,504 |
Hawaii |
38,217 |
Idaho |
34,416 |
Illinois |
42,152 |
Indiana |
40,809 |
Iowa |
31,953 |
Kansas |
32,126 |
Kentucky |
34,478 |
Louisiana |
29,811 |
Maine |
36,004 |
Maryland |
42,111 |
Massachusetts |
45,079 |
Michigan |
47,615 |
Minnesota |
40,372 |
Mississippi |
30,592 |
Missouri |
32,872 |
Montana |
30,271 |
Nebraska |
29,114 |
Nevada |
38,514 |
New Hampshire |
37,563 |
New Jersey |
51,036 |
New Mexico |
32,055 |
New York |
51,160 |
North Carolina |
33,375 |
North Dakota |
27,345 |
Ohio |
39,348 |
Oklahoma |
29,017 |
Oregon |
40,302 |
Pennsylvania |
46,917 |
Rhode Island |
46,504 |
South Carolina |
34,273 |
South Dakota |
27,488 |
Tennessee |
33,312 |
Texas |
36,379 |
Utah |
34,008 |
Vermont |
35,480 |
Virginia |
36,888 |
Washington |
40,200 |
West Virginia |
34,260 |
Wisconsin |
39,969 |
Wyoming |
31,501 |
Puerto Rico |
NA |
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NA not available
NOTE: Public school teach salaries are the average of the base salaries of full-time
public school teachers.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics,
Schools and Staffing Survey. 1999–2000.
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