Awful Kansas City Teachers Salaries Exposed

Don't worry . . . We won't use this post to clandestinely advocate class-warfare or join the infinite ranks of "eat the rich" advocates creating content from basement dwellings across the world.

However . . . 

We do, in fact, feel a bit guilty that we sympathize with the guy who ripped off Kim Kardashian and didn't show much remorse.

Meanwhile . . .

For those who haven't seen it already . . . Here's a quick glimpse at local teacher pay that is commiserate what a very industrious high school dropout can earn by diligently grinding away at a fast food job and/or box store for a few years. 

Check-it . . .

Missouri teachers are among the lowest paid in the nation, according to the National Education Association. The average starting teacher salary is $33,234 a year, which the NEA ranked as the lowest starting wage in the country. The average teacher salary in the state is $51,557, ranking 47th in the U.S.

In Kansas, the average starting salary is $39,100; the average teacher salary is $53,619.

In Hickman Mills school district in south Kansas City, voters decided to raise teacher starting salaries from $38,000 to $45,000, which will make the school district one of the highest paying districts in the Kansas City metro area.

Kansas City Public Schools increased the starting wage for entry level teachers to be one of the highest starting wages in the Kansas City metro . . .

Of 26 school districts around the Kansas City metro, the average entry level base salary is around $40,804. So this would be the average pay for someone entering a district with a bachelor’s degree and a year or less of professional experience.

Again . . . 

A bit of perspective is in order . . . 

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How much do Kansas City area school districts pay new teachers? Here's the data

Teachers just starting out in the Kansas City metro face a vast disparity in salary depending on which district they work for. Missouri teachers are among the lowest paid in the nation, according to the National Education Association. The average starting teacher salary is $33,234 a year, which the NEA ranked as the lowest starting wage in the country.