Mar 16, 2018 ... Teachers in many states are angry after years of stagnant wages. ... The teachers  strike in West Virginia may have ended last week when Gov. ... You can see, with  the adjustment in cost of living, some interesting ... New York ranks first in  average salary at $77,957 but, after the adjustment, plummets to 17th ...
Aug 1, 2017 ... Does your state have the highest or lowest paid school teachers? ... for an  Alaskan teacher is not in the top tier once adjusted for cost of living, ... U.S. News'  quality rankings for public education, two states with high pay ... It's also near the  bottom of the national rankings for cost of living, ..... Georgia, $53,091
May 16, 2018 ... More:How generous are teacher benefits and do they make up for lower pay? ...  87.2 percent (14th highest); Cost of living: 8.7 percent greater than national avg.  .... Georgia. Median salary, school teachers: $55,421; Median salary, all workers:  .... In the 25 states with higher median annual teacher salaries, ...
Jan 31, 2017 ... THE COMMENT: "When you look at median pay for teachers, Arizona is 50th. ...  that the median pay of teachers in Arizona ranks 50th nationwide. ... But when the  Morrison Institute adjusted it for the cost of living in each ... But some states, like  Arizona, don't benefit from the cost-of-living adjustment because ...
May 17, 2016 ... In other words, our state's average teacher pay is moving in the right direction.  Rankings and Estimates does not account for cost of living or factor ... Carolina,  which has a lower cost of living than the national average. ... When adjusted for  cost of living, all four drop well below North Carolina in the ranking.
[W]hen adjusted for cost of living, Georgia ranks first nationally in teacher salary and benefits.