As of October 2009, 91 N.J. public school administrators are paid $200,000 or more, up from 12 five years ago, a report on APP.com said. Most who were paid more than $200,000 were school superintendents, assistant superintendents and business administrators, according to the report. Their salaries also increased 13 percent to $1.1 billion, about a 2.5 percent increase a...
Joseph Ferraina, Long Branch superintendent of schools, made $242,550 last year, part of a growing group of superintendents making over $200,000.As of October 2009, 91 N.J. public school administrators are paid $200,000 or more, up from 12 five years ago, a report on APP.com said.
Most who were paid more than $200,000 were school superintendents, assistant superintendents and business administrators, according to the report. Their salaries also increased 13 percent to $1.1 billion, about a 2.5 percent increase a year since 2005, and the average pay for an administrator was $116,800, the report said. Teachers took in on average about $65,600 last year.
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