Salary information for teachers
The average salary for teachers in 2004–05 was $47,750, about 2 percent higher than in 1994–95, after adjustment for inflation.
The average beginning teacher salary for Minnesota in 2004-2005 was $29,907 and the average teacher salary in Minnesota for 2004-2005 was $48,489.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. (2006). Digest of Education Statistics, 2005 (NCES 2006-030), Chapter 2
National salary information
Teachers (kindergarten, elementary, middle, and secondary school)
American Federation of Teachers Salary Surveys
How teacher pay compares to other professions
Minnesota salary information
Adult and vocational education teachers
Preschool and kindergarten teachers
Teacher supply and demand [.pdf]
May 2007