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Average teacher salary by state

Compare the estimated average annual salary of teachers in public elementary and secondary schools, by U.S. state.

Digest of Education Statistics. (2013, April). Estimated average annual salary of teachers in public elementary and secondary schools by state: Selected years, 1969-70 through 2012-13 [Table]. Retrieved from https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d13/tables/dt13_211.60.asp.

Constant dollars based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, adjusted to a school-year basis. The CPI does not account for differences in inflation rates from state to state.

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