Alabama School Districts Where Teachers Make Most Money

We all agree (like 98% of us) on the issue of teacher salaries and the fact that they do not make enough money.

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Some Alabama school districts pay their faculty better than others.

We are about to reveal the districts here in Alabama with the top-paying salaries.

AND, don't even get me started on the whole "yeah, but teachers get the summer off" argument.

Most teachers still work hard during the summer.

Alabama has nearly 50,000 teachers across the state.

On average, teachers in Alabama make around $48,000 each year.

According to a report on AL.com, these are the Top 7 school districts paying teachers the most money in Alabama.

7. BIRMINGHAM CITY

Teachers in Birmingham make a little over $50,000 annually on average, and the district has over 1,500 teachers.

6. TRUSSVILLE CITY

Trussville teachers make over $51,000 on average, and the district has about 300 teachers.

5. AUBURN CITY

Auburn teachers make nearly $52k a year, and the district has almost 500 teachers employed.

4. HOOVER CITY

These teachers make over $53,000 on average, and there are about 1,000 teachers on staff.

3. HOMEWOOD CITY

Homewood teachers are also over $53k, and about $500 more than in Hoover.

There are around 250 teachers in the district.

2. VESTAVIA HILLS CITY

These teachers are making over $54,000 on average, and the district has around 400 teachers.

1. MOUNTAIN BROOK CITY

Of course, it has to be Mountain Brook at the top! These teachers make $56,000+ on average, and there are around 350 teachers in this district.

WHAT ABOUT TUSCALOOSA COUNTY?

I was shocked to see Tuscaloosa County ranked #49, according to the report from AL.com.

Average teacher salary?

$45,000

I hope the data is older, and Tuscaloosa is paying more this year. If not, this HAS to change.