A History of the Nome, Alaska Public Schools:1899 to 1958 From the Gold Rush To Statehood
A Thesis by John Poling

Table No. 13: Teacher Salary Averages,
Nome High School,
1919-1958.
1

School Year
Superintendents
Principals
High School Teachers
Grade School Teachers
1918-1919
$
$2025
$2
$1440
1919-1920
2025
3
1496
1920-1921
2250
1800
1656
1921-1922
2500
1867.50
1800
1650
1922-1923
2750
1750
1575
1923-1924
2500
1750
1635
1924-1925
2600
1850
1650
1925-1926
2400
1755
1650
1926-1927
2400
1710
1620
1927-1928
2500
1755
1620
1928-1929
2300
1710
1605
1929-1930
2500
1735
1620
1930-1931
2500
1710
1620
1931-1932
2600
1685
1631
1932-1933
2600
1685
1631
1933-1934
2600
1710
1631.25
1934-1935
2700
1710
1608.75
1935-1936
2700
1710
1698.75
1936-1937
2700
1755
1656
1937-1938
2800
1665
1609
1938-1939
2900
1698.75
1609
1939-19404
2700
$2100
 
1940-1941
2900
2100
1941-1942
2900
2100
1942-1943
/ /
/ /
1943-19445
3500
2625
1944-1945
3500
2625
1945-1946
/ /
/ /
1946-19476
4150
3155
1947-19487
5200
3745
1948-1949
5525
4580
3844.55
1949-19508
5950
4880
4167.27
1950-1951
6100
5350
4102.50
1951-19529
5470
4591.67
1952-1953
7085
4673.33
1953-195410
/ /13
5293.42
1954-1955
/ /
5245.60
1955-195611
/ /
5373.59
1956-1957
/ /
5839.41
1957-195812
/ /
7077.22

 

1Sources: NSR, 1919-1955; RSE, 1955-1958 - averages derived. NSR reports for 1917-18, 1942-46 missing. Omissions indicate positions of principals unspecified by salary or combined with teaching.

2Principal.

3Idem.

4-12Salary schedules increased by Legislature.

13Notes on Superintendent's salary not stated on available NSR reports, 1954-58.

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