Arizona Teacher Salaries

Depending on where you begin teaching in Arizona, your salary schedule will vary. However, when accounting for cost of living and comparing to other professions in Arizona, Arizona Teaching Salaries are highly competitive and, when based on a well planned budget, can easily provide a comfortable lifestyle.

Below are the Arizona Teaching Salary Schedules of two different Arizona School Districts.

As you can see below, you can greatly increase your earning potential as an Arizona Teacher if you acquire an advanced degree such as a Master's degree or a Doctorate degree.

** Salaries are from the 2006-2007 Peoria Unified School District #11 and Alhambra School District salary schedule

When viewing these numbers, keep in consideration such benefits as full dental, long-term disability and quality health insurance. Secondly, these are salaries based on a 190-day or 10-month work year. We encourage you to explore what each school district has to offer you, take into consideration the area in which you wish to live and do the math to see if you will be satisfied. Good luck!

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