Teaching is not an easy job.  If you've been in a classroom recently you know there are a lot of distractions that weren't there years ago.  Also, many teachers must buy supplies for their classrooms, as well as spending many hours preparing for each class.

Here is a list of school districts here in the Mohawk Valley.  The amounts listed are the average starting annual salary and the average teacher earnings in that district.  These figures are the latest provide by SeeThroughNY.net.

Adirondack Central School District   $42,269 - $57,415

Camden Central Schools  $45,510 - $57,403

Central Valley Schools (Ilion/Mohawk)   $40,000 - $60,452

Clinton Central Schools   $46,674 - $69,829

Dolgeville Central Schools   $40,053 - $51,894

Herkimer Central Schools    $37,966 - $51,736

Little Falls City Schools    $37,448 - $50,885

New Hartford Central Schools   $46,452 - $60,729

Oneida Herkimer Madison BOCES   $40,204 - $56,000

Oriskany Central Schools   $35,879 - $55,790

Remsen Central Schools   $41,687 - $81,789

Richfield Springs Central Schools   $35,990 - 48,936

Rome City Schools   $40,752 - $52,075

Sauquoit Valley Central Schools   $42,578 - $55,702

Sherrill City Schools    $39,971 - $65,406

Waterville Central Schools    $44,784 - $52,973

West Canada Valley Central Schools    $37,983 - $50,277

Whitesboro Central Schools    $43,771 - $61,386

No data was available for the Utica City School District, Frankfort-Schuyler Central Schools, New York Mills Central Schools and Holland Patent Central Schools.

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