How Much Do Chicago Public School Teachers Make?
June 12, 2012 3:59 PM
CHICAGO (CBS) – A day after Chicago Public Schools’ teachers overwhelmingly authorized a strike, CBS 2 wanted to know how much the average teacher earns.
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Salary figures provided by the Chicago Public Schools show teachers here have the highest average salary of any city in the nation. But, according to the Chicago Teachers Union’s calculations, Chicago teachers would rank second behind New York City.
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A Chicago Public Schools spokesperson said average pay for teachers, without benefits, is $76,000.
Now consider that teachers work less than 8 hours per day. And that they have summer off. I think that we can figure that Chicago teachers are effectively averaging about $100k per year.
Full story: http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/06/12/how-much-do-chicago-public-school-teachers-make/

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