What state pays the most for being a teacher?

Answer 1

California has the highest paid teachers....however, Michigan pays the most per hour at $47.28.

King City High School District teachers are the highest-paid in California, making an average of over $81K/year, and topping out at almost $120K/year (see attached link.)

Answer 2

Accoding to educationworld (2012) ''[The] Average teacher salaries. California had the nation's highest average salary in 2002-03, at $55,693. States joining California in the top tier were Michigan, at $54,020; Connecticut, at $53,962; New Jersey, at $53,872; and the District of Columbia, at $53,194.

South Dakota had the lowest average salary in 2002-03, at $32,414. The other states in the bottom tier were Montana, at $35,754; Mississippi, at $35,135; North Dakota, at $33,869; and Oklahoma, at $33,277. Also in the lowest tier were the Virgin Islands, at $34,764; Guam at $34,738; and Puerto Rico, at $22,164.

Average beginning teacher salaries. Alaska had the highest average beginning salary in 2002-03, at $37,401. States joining Alaska in the top tier were New Jersey, at $35,673; District of Columbia, at $35,260; New York, at $35,259; and California, at $34,805.

Montana had the lowest average beginning salary in 2002-03, at $23,052. The other states in the bottom tier were Maine, at $24,631; South Dakota, at $24,311; North Dakota, at $23,591; and Arizona, at $23,548.''

Answer 3

The best salary in the U. S. A. is Maine!!! Beginning salary: $76,561 Average salary: $80,500

Answer 4

In my area they top out at about $70,000 a year. College professors make a lot more though.

Answer 5

Connecticut overall has the highest pay and starting pay for teachers

Answer 6

The highest paid teaching jobs are Full University Professors, generally in science fields

Answer 7

$47,602 *As of the 2004-2005 school year

Answer 8

not a lot