Table 24. Average base salary and earnings from salary supplements during the summer of 2003 for regular full-time public school teachers, by state: 2003

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Table 24. Average base salary and earnings from salary supplements during the summer of 2003 for regular full-time public school teachers, by state: 2003–04

		Summer salary supplements
	Average academic year base teaching salary of regular full-time teachers	Summer School		Non-teaching job in a school			Nonschool job
State		Percent	Average amount	Percent	Average amount		Percent	Average amount
United States	$44,400	15.9	$2,400	5.5	$2,300		15.1	$4,300

Alabama	37,400	8.3	1,700	5.7	2,500		14.4	3,400
Alaska	49,100	14.6	3,900	4.6	2,900		20.7	6,800
Arizona	37,100	17.9	1,800	7.3	1,900		21.7	4,100
Arkansas	35,300	8.8	1,500	3.9	3,900		14.6	4,000
California	54,600	22.8	3,200	3.2	2,400		8.3	5,300

Colorado	42,300	10.1	2,200	5.7	2,300		17.1	3,200
Connecticut	56,900	15.6	2,100	8.1	2,700		18.0	3,600
Delaware	48,200	21.9	2,300	3.8	3,500	!	14.2	5,500
District of Columbia	52,100	20.7	3,400	4.9	2,900		10.7	7,400
Florida	38,800	14.4	2,500	5.3	2,800		13.3	5,500

Georgia	43,200	14.1	2,600	3.0	2,800		10.6	4,300
Hawaii	41,600	14.9	2,300	4.8	2,800		12.7	5,800
Idaho	38,300	13.4	1,900	7.1	2,400		19.3	4,100
Illinois	47,000	15.1	2,300	7.9	1,900		15.1	3,300
Indiana	43,700	17.3	2,700	7.0	1,700		15.7	4,100

Iowa	36,600	11.4	2,100	5.6	2,200		23.2	3,500
Kansas	36,000	13.0	2,200	8.6	2,100		23.2	3,100
Kentucky	38,700	11.8	2,200	3.9	2,900		12.3	5,100
Louisiana	34,600	16.4	2,400	4.3	2,100		12.8	3,300
Maine	38,600	11.5	1,300	6.9	1,600		22.4	3,700

Maryland	48,800	14.4	2,300	11.2	2,300		18.6	3,700
Massachusetts	49,900	15.2	2,100	6.2	2,100		19.8	3,500
Michigan	53,400	14.7	2,500	2.7	4,500		15.7	5,800
Minnesota	44,600	17.9	2,100	6.3	1,700		20.2	4,200
Mississippi	34,400	12.7	1,700	3.2	3,100		12.7	5,100

Missouri	36,300	30.0	2,500	3.4	2,300		15.1	3,600
Montana	34,300	12.3	1,900	7.6	2,300		25.9	3,000
Nebraska	34,200	13.7	1,700	5.6	2,200		26.5	4,000
Nevada	41,400	11.2	1,900	6.2	1,300		18.2	3,900
New Hampshire	41,500	13.4	1,400	11.1	1,800		26.9	3,800

New Jersey	54,400	13.6	2,000	9.4	2,200		19.4	8,000
New Mexico	36,700	14.2	2,000	6.6	1,700		12.0	5,200
New York	54,800	17.6	3,700	6.4	2,400		14.1	2,200
North Carolina	36,400	13.7	1,800	5.8	2,600		17.5	5,000
North Dakota	33,100	18.7	2,200	8.4	2,700		26.4	4,300

Ohio	46,200	12.3	1,600	4.7	3,000		14.8	4,600
Oklahoma	32,200	10.4	1,700	6.9	2,500		18.7	3,700
Oregon	44,500	9.6	1,700	5.1	1,900		16.0	3,300
Pennsylvania	49,900	12.6	2,200	5.8	2,300		15.3	4,900
Rhode Island	52,500	16.9	2,500	4.0	1,300		15.5	2,400

South Carolina	39,500	12.2	1,800	6.0	2,100		13.5	4,800
South Dakota	31,500	14.6	2,000	7.3	1,800		31.3	3,700
Tennessee	37,700	10.0	3,400	3.7	2,200		13.8	5,300
Texas	39,500	17.4	2,200	4.4	2,400		12.5	4,200
Utah	37,800	16.4	2,300	6.6	2,000		17.4	3,400

Vermont	41,900	11.0	1,200	8.8	1,600		21.9	3,500
Virginia	40,100	20.4	2,200	5.4	1,300		14.9	4,700
Washington	44,700	12.6	2,000	5.9	2,200		15.7	3,400
West Virginia	37,700	13.1	1,900	4.2	2,300		13.2	4,400
Wisconsin	41,800	26.7	1,800	5.9	2,100		16.9	3,100
Wyoming	36,900	17.1	1,900	7.4	3,600		23.3	5,600

! 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, Public School Teacher Data File, 2003–04.

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