Table 76. | Estimated average annual salary of teachers in public elementaryand secondary schools: 1959-60 to 1994-95 |
_______________________________________________________________________________ | Current dollars | Constant 1994-95 dollars\1\ |________________________________|________________________________ School year | All |Elementary|Secondary | All |Elementary|Secondary | teachers | teachers | teachers | teachers | teachers | teachers _____________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 _____________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________ 1959-60 .....| $4,995 | $4,815 | $5,276 | $25,569 | $24,647 | $27,007 1961-62 .....| 5,515 | 5,340 | 5,775 | 27,597 | 26,721 | 28,898 1963-64 .....| 5,995 | 5,805 | 6,266 | 29,236 | 28,309 | 30,558 1965-66 .....| 6,485 | 6,279 | 6,761 | 30,569 | 29,598 | 31,870 1967-68 .....| 7,423 | 7,208 | 7,692 | 32,830 | 31,879 | 34,020 | | | | | | 1969-70 .....| 8,626 | 8,412 | 8,891 | 34,346 | 33,494 | 35,401 1970-71 .....| 9,268 | 9,021 | 9,568 | 35,091 | 34,156 | 36,227 1971-72 .....| 9,705 | 9,424 | 10,031 | 35,473 | 34,446 | 36,664 1972-73 .....| 10,174 | 9,893 | 10,507 | 35,747 | 34,760 | 36,917 1973-74 .....| 10,770 | 10,507 | 11,077 | 34,743 | 33,895 | 35,733 | | | | | | 1974-75 .....| 11,641 | 11,334 | 12,000 | 33,806 | 32,915 | 34,849 1975-76 .....| 12,600 | 12,280 | 12,937 | 34,173 | 33,305 | 35,087 1976-77 .....| 13,354 | 12,989 | 13,776 | 34,222 | 33,286 | 35,303 1977-78 .....| 14,198 | 13,845 | 14,602 | 34,095 | 33,248 | 35,066 1978-79 .....| 15,032 | 14,681 | 15,450 | 33,006 | 32,236 | 33,924 | | | | | | 1979-80 .....| 15,970 | 15,569 | 16,459 | 30,941 | 30,164 | 31,888 1980-81 .....| 17,644 | 17,230 | 18,142 | 30,635 | 29,917 | 31,500 1981-82 .....| 19,274 | 18,853 | 19,805 | 30,805 | 30,132 | 31,653 1982-83 .....| 20,695 | 20,227 | 21,291 | 31,714 | 30,996 | 32,627 1983-84 .....| 21,935 | 21,487 | 22,554 | 32,414 | 31,752 | 33,329 | | | | | | 1984-85 .....| 23,600 | 23,200 | 24,187 | 33,561 | 32,992 | 34,396 1985-86 .....| 25,199 | 24,718 | 25,846 | 34,830 | 34,165 | 35,725 1986-87 .....| 26,569 | 26,057 | 27,244 | 35,926 | 35,234 | 36,839 1987-88 .....| 28,034 | 27,519 | 28,798 | 36,399 | 35,730 | 37,391 1988-89 .....| 29,564 | 29,022 | 30,218 | 36,691 | 36,018 | 37,503 | | | | | | 1989-90 .....| 31,367 | 30,832 | 32,049 | 37,156 | 36,522 | 37,964 1990-91 .....| 33,085 | 32,491 | 33,897 | 37,159 | 36,492 | 38,071 1991-92 .....| 34,063 | 33,479 | 34,824 | 37,070 | 36,434 | 37,898 1992-93 .....| 35,029 | 34,337 | 35,880 | 36,966 | 36,236 | 37,865 1993-94 .....| 35,819 | 35,298 | 36,671 | 36,846 | 36,310 | 37,722 1994-95......| 36,933 | 36,356 | 37,763 | 36,933 | 36,356 | 37,763 _____________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________ |
\1\Based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor
Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. NOTE.--Some data have been revised from previously published figures. SOURCE: National Education Association, Estimates of School Statistics; and unpublished data. (Latest edition 1994-95. Copyright @ 1995 by the National Education Association. All rights reserved.) (This table was prepared April 1995.) |