Annette Carol Bening was born on May 29, 1958 in Topeka, Kansas, the youngest of four children of Shirley (Ashley), a soloist and church singer, and Arnett Grant Bening, an insurance salesman. She is of German and British Isles ancestry. Her family moved to California when she was young, and she grew up there.
The average teacher salary in Alaska jumped from $56,655 to $66,560 from 2008 to 2009. This increase in 2009 resulted in a 17.98 percent increase in a two-year period. Teacher salaries in Alaska went down in the national ranking between 2007 and 2008 from number 6 to number 8.
Geographically, pay varies from $53,000 for a professor at the University of Alaska to a starting salary of $43,000 for tenure-track professors at a California state university to a maximum of $209,000 for a leading professor at the State University of New York.ccording to BLS, the average median earnings for all postsecondary teachers is $58,000 across the U.S., as of publication. Full-time faculty members have an annual average salary of $79,000, while professors average $108,000, according to the American Association of University Professors.