Table 75. | Estimated average annual salary of teachers in publicelementary and secondary schools: 1959-60 to 1998-99 |
_____________________________________________________________________ | Current dollars | Constant 1998-99 dollars School |____________________________|______________________________ year | All |Elementary|Secondary| All |Elementary|Secondary |teacher| teachers |teachers |teachers| teachers | teachers _________|_______|__________|_________|________|__________|__________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 _________|_______|__________|_________|________|__________|__________ 1959-60 .|$4,995 | $4,815 | $5,276 |$27,972 | $26,964 | $29,545 1961-62 .| 5,515 | 5,340 | 5,775 | 30,190 | 29,232 | 31,613 1963-64 .| 5,995 | 5,805 | 6,266 | 31,983 | 30,970 | 33,429 1965-66 .| 6,485 | 6,279 | 6,761 | 33,442 | 32,379 | 34,865 1967-68 .| 7,423 | 7,208 | 7,692 | 35,915 | 34,875 | 37,216 | | | | | | 1969-70 .| 8,626 | 8,412 | 8,891 | 37,574 | 36,641 | 38,728 1970-71 .| 9,268 | 9,021 | 9,568 | 38,388 | 37,365 | 39,631 1971-72 .| 9,705 | 9,424 | 10,031 | 38,806 | 37,683 | 40,110 1972-73 .|10,174 | 9,893 | 10,507 | 39,106 | 38,026 | 40,386 1973-74 .|10,770 | 10,507 | 11,077 | 38,008 | 37,080 | 39,091 | | | | | | 1974-75 .|11,641 | 11,334 | 12,000 | 36,983 | 36,008 | 38,124 1975-76 .|12,600 | 12,280 | 12,937 | 37,384 | 36,434 | 38,384 1976-77 .|13,354 | 12,989 | 13,776 | 37,438 | 36,414 | 38,621 1977-78 .|14,198 | 13,845 | 14,602 | 37,299 | 36,372 | 38,361 1978-79 .|15,032 | 14,681 | 15,450 | 36,108 | 35,265 | 37,112 | | | | | | 1979-80 .|15,970 | 15,569 | 16,459 | 33,848 | 32,998 | 34,885 1980-81 .|17,644 | 17,230 | 18,142 | 33,514 | 32,728 | 34,460 1981-82 .|19,274 | 18,853 | 19,805 | 33,699 | 32,963 | 34,628 1982-83 .|20,695 | 20,227 | 21,291 | 34,694 | 33,909 | 35,693 1983-84 .|21,935 | 21,487 | 22,554 | 35,460 | 34,736 | 36,461 | | | | | | 1984-85 .|23,600 | 23,200 | 24,187 | 36,715 | 36,092 | 37,628 1985-86 .|25,199 | 24,718 | 25,846 | 38,103 | 37,376 | 39,082 1986-87 .|26,569 | 26,057 | 27,244 | 39,302 | 38,545 | 40,301 1987-88 .|28,034 | 27,519 | 28,798 | 39,819 | 39,088 | 40,905 1988-89 .|29,564 | 29,022 | 30,218 | 40,139 | 39,403 | 41,027 | | | | | | 1989-90 .|31,367 | 30,832 | 32,049 | 40,647 | 39,954 | 41,531 1990-91 .|33,084 | 32,490 | 33,896 | 40,650 | 39,920 | 41,648 1991-92 .|34,063 | 33,479 | 34,827 | 40,553 | 39,858 | 41,463 1992-93 .|35,029 | 34,350 | 35,880 | 40,440 | 39,656 | 41,423 1993-94 .|35,737 | 35,233 | 36,566 | 40,216 | 39,649 | 41,149 | | | | | | 1994-95..|36,685 | 36,161 | 37,464 | 40,132 | 39,559 | 40,985 1995-96..|37,704 | 37,276 | 38,372 | 40,155 | 39,699 | 40,866 1996-97..|38,536 | 38,178 | 39,149 | 39,902 | 39,532 | 40,537 1997-98 .|39,454 | 39,144 | 40,019 | 40,137 | 39,822 | 40,712 1998-99 .|40,582 | 40,293 | 41,155 | 40,582 | 40,293 | 41,155 _________|_______|__________|_________|________|__________|__________ |
NOTE: Constant 1998-99 dollars based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. SOURCE: National Education Association, Estimates of School Statistics; and unpublished data. (Copyright @ 2000 by the National Education Association. All rights reserved.) (This table was prepared March 2000.)
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