Danbury is a small city located 60 miles southwest of Hartford and 70 miles northeast of New York City. Founded in the 17th Century, Danbury is the former hat capital of the United States. It was once home to the Great Danbury Fair that has since been replaced by the Danbury Fair Mall, the largest shopping mall in Connecticut. Today, the city has a population of about 75,000 people.
According to the BLS, as of 2010, the average kindergarten teacher in North Carolina had an annual salary of $41,760. Elementary teachers earn slightly more with an annual take home pay of $43,200, while middle school teachers earn an average salary of $42,670.
How much does a teacher make per year? The median yearly salary for kindergarten, elementary, middle, and secondary school teachers according to a May 2008 Bureau of Labor Statistics report ranged from $47,100 to $51,180.-12 Teacher 20 Years Or More Experience $57,530. Payscale.com shows the national median salaries in 2010 for high school teachers to be $35,898 to $53,624 with bonuses. Payscale.com lists a number of industries teachers are involved in and their annual salary range: