Here Is What The Average New Milford Teacher Earns

NEW MILFORD, NJ — Some Bergen County teachers are among the highest paid in New Jersey, information from the state released recently shows.

Locally, New Milford teachers make a median salary of $60,870, which is 425th highest in New Jersey and 65th highest in Bergen County.

Northern Valley Regional in Bergen County takes the ultimate top spot in the Garden State with a median salary of $108,867.

The salary information is for the 2018-19 school year. It is part of the state Department of Education's Taxpayer's Guide to Education Spending, which shows the median salary in every New Jersey school district and charter school. Overall, 273 school districts make more than the state median of $66,150.

In addition to median salaries, the site also shows each district's total spending, average daily enrollment and students from sending districts, the per-pupil costs and the district's total budget spending for 2017 and 2018.

Here is the entire list of Bergen County school districts and charter schools, and their median teacher salaries, from highest to lowest and their overall state rank)

1. Northern Valley Regional, $108,867 (1)
2. East Rutherford, $89,662 (10)
3. Pascack Valley Regional, $89,250 (11)
4. Hackensack, $88,610 (13)
5. Closter, $87,760 (18)
6. Carlstadt-East Rutherford, $87,502 (20)
7. River Vale Township, $83,980 (27)
8. Ridgewood, $83,425 (31)
9. Teaneck, $83,000 (34)
10. Ramsey, $82,655 (36)
11. Old Tappan, $82,605 (37)
12. Northern Highlands Regional, $82,445 (39)
13. Bergen County Vocational, $81,938 (42)
14. Rochelle Park, $81,690 (43)
15. Ho-Ho-Kus, $81, 537 (45)
16. River Dell Regional, $81,514 (46)
17. Ridgefield Park, $80,342 (50)
18. Bergen County Special Services $78,852 (56)
19. Cresskill, $77,350 (67)
20. Allendale, $76,235 (75)
21. Tenafly, $76,074 (78)
22. Saddle River, $74,718 (93)
23. Fair Lawn, $74,555 (95)
24. Hasbrouck Heights, $74,415 (97)
25. Ridgefield, $74,365 (99)
26. Bergenfield, $74,275 (102)
27. Carlstadt, $74,234 (103)
28. Dumont, $73,615 (115)
29. Park Ridge, $73,432 (116)
30. South Hackensack $73,033 (122)
31. Glen Rock, $72,627 (130)
32. Englewood, $72,006 (135)
33. Wyckoff, $71,953 (137)
34. Harrington Park, $71,805 (138)
35. Northvale, $71,801 (139)
36. Montvale, $71,110 (153)
37. Oakland, $71,064 (155)
38. Mahwah, $70,199 (175)
39. Englewood Cliffs, $69,740 (182)
40. Little Ferry, $69,606 (184)
41. Franklin Lakes, $69,384 (188)
42. Fort Lee, $68,730 (202)
43. Waldwick, $68,383 (207)
44. Moonachie, $68,105 (218)
45. Paramus, $67,750 (230)
46. Haworth, $66,834 (251)
47. Westwood Regional, $66,780
48. Hillsdale, $66,728 (256)
49. Saddle Brook, $65,365 (295)
50. Teaneck Community Charter School $65,210 (299)
51. Englewood On The Palisades, $65,145 (300)
52. Rutherford, $64,838, (309)
53. Woodcliff Lake, $64,355 (325)
54. Bogota, $64,233 (329)
55. Ramapo-Indian Hills Regional High School $64,182, (330)
56. Cliffside Park, $64,090 (334)
57. Alpine, $63,199 (360)
58. Emerson, $62,625 (377)
59. River Edge, $61,977 (391)
60. Demarest, $61,833 (392)
61. Upper Saddle River, $61,680 (397)
62. Norwood, $61,288 (413)
63. Leonia, $61,160 (418)
64. Wood-Ridge, $60,965 (424)
65. New Milford, $60,870 (425)
66. Garfield, $60,475 (430)
67. North Arlington, $60,135 (443)
68. Midland Park, $59,500 (456)
69. Lyndhurst, $59,000 (469)
70. Oradell, $58,208 (479)
71. Maywood, $57,850 (494)
72. Wallington, $56,950 (515)
73. Fairview, $56,150 (539)
74. Edgewater, $55,578 (552)
75. Lodi, $54,266 (583)
76. Elmwood Park $51,610 (615)
77. Bergen Arts And Sciences Charter School $47,000 (645)

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