Average Salary by Training and Experience of Full-Time Public Classroom Teachers in Maine

1998 - 1999
AVERAGE SALARY BY TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
OF
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 Professional Experience	Less than Bachelors Degree	Bachelors Degree	Masters orHigher	Less than Bachelors Degree	Bachelors Degree	Masters or Higher	Less than Bachelors Degree	Bachelors Degree	Masters or Higher

0 Years	$0	$22,155	$23,988	$28,279	$22,147	$25,763	$28,279	$22,513	$24,962
1 Year	$19,613	$22,424	$25,246	$28,095	$22,760	$26,322	$26,398	$22,533	$25,942
2 Years	$25,100	$22,836	$25,727	$30,524	$23,757	$27,150	$29,620	$23,136	$26,405
3 Years	$21,800	$23,872	$26,488	$26,434	$24,116	$27,860	$25,507	$23,952	$27,057
4 Years	$26,460	$24,623	$28,156	$29,172	$25,046	$28,955	$28,630	$24,752	$28,576
5 Years	$21,735	$25,773	$28,787	$29,380	$26,339	$29,636	$28,834	$25,952	$29,044
6 Years	$0	$26,434	$29,222	$28,359	$26,851	$29,311	$25,208	$26,551	$29,253
7 Years	$0	$27,927	$30,698	$30,939	$27,659	$32,069	$30,939	$27,859	$31,090
8 Years	$0	$28,212	$31,250	$29,990	$29,244	$31,158	$29,990	$28,451	$31,231
9 Years	$0	$29,180	$32,330	$32,408	$29,517	$33,004	$38,408	$29,266	$32,560
10 Years or More	$33,429	$36,462	$40,509	$36,341	$37,322	$41,608	$36,303	$36,693	$40,915

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.