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Average Salaries of Public School Teachers, 2004-05
2002-03 2003-04 2004-05
Average 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05
Average
Rank Rank Rank State
Annual Salary Rank Rank Rank State
Annual Salary
11 2 1 District of $58,456* 22 22 26 North Carolina $43,348
Columbia
2 3 2 California $57,876* 28 27 27 Arizona $42,905*
2 1 3 Connecticut $57,737 21 28 28 Virginia $42,768
4 4 4 Michigan $56,973* 29 29 29 South Carolina $42,189
3 5 5 New Jersey $56,682* 31 30 30 Idaho $42,122*
5 6 6 New York $56,200 33 33 31 Tennessee $42,076
6 7 7 Illinois $55,421 30 31 32 Florida $41,590
9 8 8 Massachusetts $54,679 32 32 33 Texas $41,011
8 10 9 Rhode Island $53,473* 35 34 34 Kentucky $40,522
7 9 10 Pennsylvania $53,258* 36 36 35 Wyoming $40,497
12 11 11 Alaska $52,424 43 37 36 Arkansas $40,495
13 12 12 Maryland $52,331 37 35 37 Maine $39,610*
10 13 13 Delaware $50,595 41 42 38 Nebraska $39,456
16 15 14 Ohio $48,692* 39 38 Utah $39,456
14 14 15 Oregon $48,330 46 46 40 New Mexico $39,391
United States $47,674* 42 39 41 Kansas $39,345
19 20 16 Minnesota $46,906 34 41 42 Iowa $39,284
17 17 17 Indiana $46,583 44 44 43 Missouri $39,067
15 16 18 Georgia $46,526 45 45 44 Louisiana $39,022
20 18 19 Hawaii $46,149 47 47 45 Montana $38,485
18 19 20 Washington $45,718 38 40 46 West Virginia $38,360
27 26 21 Vermont $44,535 40 43 47 Alabama $38,186
23 23 22 Wisconsin $43,211 48 50 48 Oklahoma $37,879
24 21 23 Colorado $43,949 50 49 49 North Dakota $36,695
25 24 24 New Hampshire $43,941 48 50 50 Mississippi $36,590*
26 25 25 Nevada $43,394 51 51 51 South Dakota $34,040
Source: National Education Association Research, Estimates databank 2006 (Table 1)
*NEA estimate
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