Table 33. Percentage of private schools that had salary schedules for teachers and among those that had salary schedules, the average yearly base teacher salary, by various levels of degrees and experience, and affiliation stratum: 2003

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Table 33. Percentage of private schools that had salary schedules for teachers and among those that had salary schedules, the average yearly base teacher salary, by various levels of degrees and experience, and affiliation stratum: 2003–04

		Among private schools that had salary schedules, average yearly base teacher salary for:
Affiliation stratum	Percent with salary schedules for teachers	Bachelor's degree and no teaching experience	Bachelor's degree and 10 years of teaching experience	Master's degree¹ and no teaching experience	Master's degree²and 10 years of teaching experience	Highest possible step on the salary schedule
All private schools	61.1	$23,300	$29,200	$26,300	$32,300	$39,300

Catholic- Parochial	94.6	23,500	28,600	25,900	31,500	40,400
Catholic- Diocesan	92.8	24,000	29,700	26,400	32,300	41,600
Catholic- Private	73.8	26,400	33,100	28,600	36,300	47,900
Amish	18.8	16,400	23,500	21,100	25,500	25,300
Assembly of God	49.1	18,600	22,600	20,900	25,400	27,900
Baptist	46.5	18,000	21,500	21,800	25,400	28,900
Episcopal	41.0	25,000	31,400	28,100	33,800	42,400
Jewish	37.0	26,200	33,100	27,600	35,500	48,400
Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod	83.8	22,800	28,800	26,200	32,500	41,700
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	82.0	25,800	31,400	28,300	33,000	42,000
Mennonite	45.3	18,500	24,300	21,800	27,400	28,400
Pentecostal	27.3	19,600	22,800	22,000	26,500	27,800
Seventh-Day Adventist	84.7	27,600	32,800	31,200	35,700	40,600
Other Religious	50.1	20,000	25,400	22,800	28,200	32,600
Nonsectarian- Regular	42.6	25,500	35,200	29,900	37,700	44,200
Nonsectarian- Special Emphasis	42.4	25,900	31,500	30,400	36,200	41,600
Nonsectarian- Special Education	49.1	28,600	37,300	32,100	41,400	47,600

¹ A teacher with a master's degree or its equivalent in credit hours beyond a bachelor's degree.

² A teacher with a master's degree or its equivalent in credit hours.

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

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