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Table C.1.b.-1 Average base salaries for full-time teachers in public elementary and secondary schools, by highest degree earned and locale: 2007–08 |
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| Locale | All teachers1 | Bachelor's degree | Master's degree | Education specialist2 | Doctor's degree | |||||||||
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| Average base salary | Standard error | Average base salary | Standard error | Average base salary | Standard error | Average base salary | Standard error | Average base salary | Standard error | |||||
| Total | $49,600 | ($200) | $43,600 | ($220) | $54,800 | ($280) | $58,400 | ($720) | $59,100 | ($1,620) | ||||
| City | 51,200 | (430) | 45,400 | (450) | 56,000 | (520) | 58,800 | (1,450) | 58,400 | (2,540) | ||||
| Suburban | 54,200 | (470) | 46,800 | (540) | 59,400 | (610) | 63,500 | (1,160) | 64,900 | (2,990) | ||||
| Town | 45,200 | (540) | 41,100 | (590) | 49,500 | (620) | 52,900 | (1,780) | 52,000 | (3,330) | ||||
| Rural | 44,000 | (320) | 39,800 | (290) | 48,700 | (450) | 51,400 | (1,220) | 51,600 | (3,140) | ||||
| 1 Includes teachers with levels of education below the bachelor's degree not separately shown. | ||||||||||||||
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| 2 Includes certificate of advanced graduate studies. | ||||||||||||||
| NOTE: Includes teachers in schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE). Teachers with reported salary of "0" were excluded. For more details on urban-centric locale categories, see http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ruraled/page2.asp. | ||||||||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey, "Public School Teacher and BIE School Teacher Data Files," 2007–08. |
