Table 23. Average base salary and earnings from salary supplements during the current school year for regular full-time private school teachers, by affiliation stratum: 2003

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Table 23. Average base salary and earnings from salary supplements during the current school year for regular full-time private school teachers, by affiliation stratum: 2003–04

Affiliation stratum	Average academic year base teaching salary of regular full-time teachers	Salary Supplements
		Extracurricular activities in same school			Other school sources (merit pay bonus, state supplement, other)				Job outside the school
		Percent		Average amount	Percent		Average amount		Percent		Average amount
All private schools	$31,700	23.1		$2,400	6.0		$1,800		20.4		$5,400

Catholic- Parochial	30,200	18.3		1,900	3.1		1,700		17.1		4,600
Catholic- Diocesan	31,600	28.7		2,300	5.9		2,800		21.2		5,400
Catholic- Private	37,300	49.5		2,300	7.3		1,400	!	26.6		4,900
Amish	11,200	4.8	!	2,400	1.6	!	5,100		16.9	!	3,000
Assembly of God	23,300	14.5		2,700	7.3		600	!	26.9		8,800
Baptist	20,100	18.1		3,500	7.1		900	!	22.0		4,800
Episcopal	38,100	27.2		1,600	10.1		2,400	!	24.4		5,700
Jewish	35,800	14.2		4,100	5.3		1,400		26.4		11,200
Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod	29,600	28.9		1,600	5.3	!	1,800		14.7		2,700
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	31,500	9.4		4,400	0.7	!	2,000		10.0		2,300
Mennonite	19,900	16.2	!	2,000	3.8	!	1,100		17.9	!	2,700	!
Pentecostal	18,500	7.4	!	1,900	3.5	!	1,900	!	21.6		4,900	!
Seventh-Day Adventist	36,700	4.8		1,200	2.6	!	1,100	!	13.7		1,600
Other Religious	25,800	18.1		2,600	5.6		2,000		17.3		6,200
Nonsectarian- Regular	38,300	27.6		2,700	8.0		1,200		21.5		5,000
Nonsectarian- Special Emphasis	34,400	16.4		1,900	6.8		3,200		22.3		5,700
Nonsectarian- Special Education	34,100	14.7		1,900	7.5		1,400		21.4		4,200

! Interpret data with caution. The standard error for this estimate is equal to 50 percent or more of the estimate's value.

NOTE: A regular full-time teacher is any teacher whose primary position in a school is not an itinerant teacher, a long-term substitute, a short-term substitute, a student teacher, a teacher aide, an administrator, a library media specialist or librarian, another type of professional staff (e.g., counselor, curriculum coordinator, social worker) or support staff (e.g., secretary), or a part-time teacher.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey, Private School Teacher Data File, 2003–04.

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