New Madrid County teachers' salaries lag behind state average

Monday, January 25, 2016

New Madrid County teachers' salaries are slightly below the state average, according to a report by the Missouri State Teachers Association (MSTA). The 2015-2016 Salary Schedule and Benefits Report was released last week and shows that a beginning teacher with a bachelor's degree in the four county districts makes $31,000 on average. That is $240 less than the state average. On the other end of the pay scale, the maximum salary for a teacher with a master's degree is $49,449. The state average is $48,779.

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