Millburn Teachers Median Salaries Up Eight Percent

MILLBURN, NJ - The state has released information that shows how much your school district, special services district, vocational district and charter school will pay teachers in the 2019-20 school year and Millburn has shown an eight percent median increase.

The information is part of the state Department of Education's Taxpayer's Guide to Education Spending that was just released, showing the median salary in every New Jersey school district and charter school.

The 2019 median teacher salaries, from highest to lowest, showed Millburn ranked at number seven. The numbers showed the median salary was $92,784. That is an 8.05 percent increase from last year.

Overall, 232 school districts make more than the state median of $68,985, a 1.6 percent increase over last year. And it's not just the big towns or the regional districts that pay the most: Indeed, Millburn is a great place to get a teaching job, where the median salary is $92,784. So is Brigantine, which has a median salary of $93,649.

Getting a six-figure salary as a teacher isn't impossible anymore. Indeed, one New Jersey school district has an annual median pay of $107,787 while 12 others earn $90,000 or more.

Patch also put together a full list of the median salaries set before the 2019-20 school year, from highest to lowest, as well as their changes from last year.

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