Teachers' Annual Salaries
Updated February 23, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
The Question:
I'd like to know the average salaries for teachers in the United States over the past 10 years. Can you tell me?
The Answer:
The average teacher salary in 2007 was $51,009, according to the American Federation of Teachers. The full survey results are available on their site.
Here are the annual average salaries of teachers since 1965, adjusted for 2004 dollars:
| 2007 | $51,009 |
| 2004 | $46,597 |
| 2000 | $45,778 |
| 1995 | $45,572 |
| 1990 | $45,306 |
| 1985 | $41,382 |
| 1980 | $36,909 |
| 1975 | $41,045 |
| 1970 | $42,040 |
| 1965 | $37,150 |
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