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Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
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The National Education Association reported that Arizona teachers had the seventh-highest average salary in the U.S. for 1957-58 at $5,175, behind California ($5,925), New York ($5,800), Delaware ($5,700), New Jersey ($5,330), Washington ($5,275), and Michigan ($5,200). Lowest were Mississippi ($2,650), Kentucky ($3,225), and Arkansas ($3,230), with a national average of $4,650.
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WASHINGTON. - The National Education Association has stated that the estimated average salary of teachers in Arizona for 1957-58 was $5,175 - the seventh ranking state in the nation pay-wise.
California's $5,925 was highest, with others in order and preceding Arizona, New York $5,800; Delaware $5,700; New Jersey $5,330; Washington $5,275; and Michigan $5,200.
At the bottom in teacher-pay were Mississippi $2,650, Kentucky $3,225, and Arkansas $3,230.
U.S. Average was $4,650.
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Arizona teachers' average salary ranked seventh nationally at $5,175, highest in California at $5,925, lowest in Mississippi at $2,650, U.S. average $4,650.