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Map: Teachers, Superintendents See Slight Hike in Salaries

Average pay for teachers is $68,797, seventh-highest in nation, while NJ school chiefs earn $155,903

Scroll through the interactive map above to see statewide data. Use the zoom button and click on a town to see the salary information.

The average salary for New Jersey teachers and superintendents inched higher last year, while the average salary for other school administrators nudged down, an analysis of state salary data shows.

The typical non-administrative staff – teachers, librarians, psychologists and other professionals – got a 1.3 percent salary boost to receive an average of about $68,254 in 2012-13, according to an NJ Spotlight analysis of data for more than 140,000 certificated public school employees. The average administrator’s salary, meanwhile, declined by 1 percent to about $118,198, although superintendents saw their salaries rise 1.2 percent to an average $155,903.

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