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| State of Maine | |||||||||
| DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | |||||||||
| 2000-2001 | |||||||||
| AVERAGE SALARY BY TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE | |||||||||
| FULL-TIME PUBLIC CLASSROOM TEACHERS IN MAINE | |||||||||
| (Including Vocational) | |||||||||
| E L E M E N T A R Y | S E C O N D A R Y | T O T A L | |||||||
| Years of | Less than | Less than | Less than | ||||||
| Professional | Bachelors | Bachelors | Masters or | Bachelors | Bachelors | Masters or | Bachelors | Bachelors | Masters or |
| Experience | Degree | Degree | Higher | Degree | Degree | Higher | Degree | Degree | Higher |
| 0 Years | $0 | $23,116 | $26,084 | $29,192 | $23,389 | $26,679 | $29,192 | $23,689 | $26,418 |
| 1 Year | $17,573 | $23,831 | $26,951 | $28,239 | $24,284 | $26,420 | $26,188 | $23,997 | $26,750 |
| 2 Years | $22,785 | $24,509 | $27,094 | $27,730 | $25,052 | $27,739 | $27,236 | $24,678 | $27,403 |
| 3 Years | $21,850 | $25,170 | $28,634 | $30,061 | $25,352 | $29,298 | $28,693 | $25,226 | $28,951 |
| 4 Years | $0 | $25,683 | $30,182 | $33,229 | $26,746 | $30,327 | $33,229 | $26,005 | $30,231 |
| 5 Years | $27,902 | $26,487 | $30,414 | $26,690 | $26,931 | $30,955 | $29,243 | $26,617 | $30,640 |
| 6 Years | $0 | $27,394 | $31,274 | $33,531 | $28,640 | $32,613 | $33,531 | $27,786 | $31,808 |
| 7 Years | $25,847 | $28,424 | $32,359 | $32,214 | $29,481 | $32,305 | $31,683 | $28,733 | $32,341 |
| 8 Years | $0 | $29,447 | $33,135 | $32,986 | $30,620 | $34,369 | $32,986 | $29,762 | $33,589 |
| 9 Years | $0 | $30,913 | $33,611 | $33,870 | $30,884 | $34,425 | $33,870 | $30,906 | $33,872 |
| 10 Years or More | $39,496 | $38,373 | $42,668 | $38,458 | $39,127 | $43,843 | $38,472 | $38,573 | $43,081 |
| Note: The above chart is based on staff members who spend at least 50% of his/her time in the position of classroom teacher. | |||||||||
| Secondary includes "combined" teachers who teach at both the elementary and secondary level. Includes Vocational Teachers who | |||||||||
| may not hold any degree, but may receive a higher salary. | |||||||||