Table 5: Calculation of a 2003-2004 Adjusted Average Teacher Salary Target for Louisiana
 Projected 2003-2004 Average Teacher Salary 2001 Cost of Living Index (COL) Salary Adjusted for Cost of Living Index 1999-2000 Percent of Teachers with More than B.A. Original More than BA Data Training Adjustment Factor (TAF) Salary Adjusted for COL and TAF 1997-98 AFT Average Years of Experience Experience Adjustment Factor (EAF) Salary Adjusted for COL, TAF and EAF
(1) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
Louisiana $38,600 100 $38,600 33.1% 1.0331 $38,600 14.1 1.2820 $38,600 #REF!
 
Alabama $41,500 101.5 $40,887 54.3% 1.0543 $40,065 14.7 1.2940 $39,693 #REF!
Arkansas $37,200 95.9 $38,790 36.5% 1.0365 $38,663 15.0 1.3000 $38,128 #REF!
Delaware $49,900 109.7 $45,488 48.1% 1.0481 $44,837 15.6 1.3120 $43,811 #REF!
Florida $40,300 105.7 $38,127 39.9% 1.0399 $37,877 14.3 1.2860 $37,760 #REF!
 
Georgia $47,700 106.1 $44,958 47.4% 1.0474 $44,344 13.5 1.2700 $44,763 #REF!
Kentucky $39,400 97.1 $40,577 70.8% 1.0708 $39,148 15.3 1.3060 $38,429 #REF!
Maryland $47,100 112.3 $41,941 46.3% 1.0463 $41,412 16.3 1.3260 $40,038 #REF!
Mississippi $36,100 99.0 $36,465 27.1% 1.0271 $36,678 14.4 1.2880 $36,507 #REF!
 
North Carolina $46,500 104.2 $44,626 36.2% 1.0362 $44,492 14.5 1.2900 $44,216 #REF!
Oklahoma $36,100 95.8 $37,683 38.6% 1.0386 $37,483 14.2 1.2840 $37,425 #REF!
South Carolina $40,500 104.3 $38,830 49.7% 1.0497 $38,216 14.5 1.2900 $37,979 #REF!
Tennessee $39,900 98.5 $40,508 53.9% 1.0539 $39,708 15.5 1.3100 $38,859 #REF!
 
Texas $41,900 98.9 $42,366 28.0% 1.0280 $42,576 13.3 1.2660 $43,114 #REF!
Virginia $42,800 102.6 $41,715 31.0% 1.0310 $41,800 14.7 1.2940 $41,413 #REF!
West Virginia $37,900 96.8 $39,153 51.6% 1.0516 $38,464 16.9 1.3380 $36,854 #REF!
 
 
Weighted By Number of Teachers #REF! #REF! #REF! # #REF! #REF!
Simple Average $41,463 $40,670 $40,273 $39,849
Average teacher salaries are projections in current dollars developed by Systems Solutions Consulting (August 2001) 2004-2005 Target, Based upon  a 3.1% average salary increase in 2002-2003 +SREB Difference   $2,446
NEA - National Education Association.
AFT - American Federation of Teachers.
NCES - National Center for Education Statistics.
Percent Teachers with  Greater than BA: SREB State Departments of Education or Instruction  
State Cost-of-Living Index is for the 4th Quarter of 2000 and 1st Quarter of 2001 If 2003-2004 target is achieved, maintenance increase is:    $1,100
UPDATED AUGUST 2001
 

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