Trends in Teacher Compensation

Teacher pay penalty still looms large: Trends in teacher wages and ...

Teacher pay has suffered a sharp decline compared with the pay of other college-educated workers. On average, teachers made 26.4% less than other similarly ...

The teacher pay penalty has hit a new high - Economic Policy Institute

The average weekly wages of public school teachers (adjusted only for inflation) increased just $29 from 1996 to 2021, from $1,319 to $1,348 (in ...

Educator Pay Data 2024 | NEA - National Education Association

The national average public school teacher salary in 2022-23 increased 4.2% from the previous year to $69,597 and is projected to grow a further ...

Gains in Teacher Pay May Not be Enough to Ease Shortages | NEA

The national average public school teacher salary rose to $69,544 in 2022-23, a 4.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the ...

Five key trends in education spending, teacher salaries, staffing and ...

Total inflation-adjusted education spending increased by 25% per student while average teacher salaries fell by 0.6% from 2002 to 2020.

Teacher Salaries Have Increased Significantly — Or Have They?

It then tumbled to $42,925 in 2016-17, the most recent year available in a comprehensive look at teacher salaries over the decades compiled by the National ...

Teacher Labor Market Trends - Southern Regional Education Board

Teacher Labor Market Trends Insights From Two Southern States ... Teacher shortages, high turnover rates and declining interest in the teaching ...

With teachers, the law of supply and demand isn't working

As of October 2023, teachers were earning an average of $68,000 a year, 8 percent less than the average for all U.S. workers, a pay gap that's ...

The teacher pay penalty is worse than ever

I first show the trends in the simple (not regression adjusted) average weekly wages for public school teachers and other college graduates from ...

Teachers Are Among Most Educated, Yet Their Pay Lags

High school teachers' median earnings also declined — 4.4% from $59,529 to $57,033. With almost 3 million full-time workers, these teachers make ...

The Gap Between Teacher Pay and Other Professions Hits a New ...

Teachers are paid less than their college-educated peers in other professions—a trend that's only getting worse over time.

Updated dashboard shows latest teacher compensation trends in ...

The average annual net pay for the 16-state SREB region is up slightly from last year: $29,420 for first-year teachers, $36,663 for teachers in ...

NCTQ State of the States 2022: Teacher Compensation Strategies

Salaries are one of the most powerful policy levers states and school districts can use to attract qualified, effective, and diverse teachers.

State-by-State Breakdown: Exploring Teacher Salary in the U.S.

Educational qualifications also influence teacher salaries. Public school teachers with a master's degree experience a salary increment of 11.31 ...

ED622883 - The Teacher Pay Penalty Has Hit a New High: Trends ...

Over the last 18 years, Economic Policy Institute has closely tracked trends in teacher pay. Over these nearly two decades, a picture of ...

Teacher Salaries: A Critical Equity Issue

In about half of all U.S. states, the average teacher does not even earn a living wage needed to support a family. Inadequate compensation has predictable ...

Teacher compensation compared to other professions

This has also been a steady trend over all the years of study. In 2021, the benefits gap favoring teachers was at the highest level ever seen: 9.3 percent.

How Much Do Teachers Get Paid? See New State-by-State Data

Teacher Salaries by State · The national average public school teacher salary in 2022-23 is projected to be $68,469, a 2.6 percent increase from ...

Does higher teacher pay result in better student performance?

Studies show higher teacher pay can improve teacher quality and reduce turnover, which are associated with improved student performance.

Teacher 'pay penalty' hits new high - The Washington Post

“Over these nearly two decades, a picture of increasingly alarming trends has emerged. Simply put, teachers are paid less (in weekly wages and ...