Monday, December 19, 2011

Top 100 Illinois Teacher Salaries for 2011: P.E. Teacher Heads List with $203,154 in Salary - An Amazing 14,866 Teachers Make Over $100,000

Champion News reports:
As Illinois citizens struggle with the severe economic downturn plaguing the state, Illinois public school employees enjoy another record year of salaries, fringe benefits and pensions. In 2011 an amazing 14,866 public school employees made more than $100,000, up 18% from 2010’s 12,588.
It's for the children! 760 Illinois P.E. teachers making over $100,000. Just a reminder, this doesn't include benefits that you probably aren't getting in the private sector. For more on class conflict click on this. As you can probably guess when teachers unions "contribute" money to politicians they "expect" to get something for their bribe-campaign contributions. In Illinois the yield is blinding.