RSU 49 – MSAD 49 School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

RSU 49 – MSAD 49 operates 6 schools with just over 200 teachers and support staff. The tables below profile administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Maine, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken from multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Maine Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table lists the average salary for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Maine. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$39,110$28,720-$52,670
Kindergarten Teacher$57,500$37,790 - $77,080
Elementary School Teacher$60,470$40,090 - $78,050
Middle School Teacher$59,370$39,540 - $77,720
High School Teacher$59,260$39,640 - $77,100
PE Teacher$50,910$27,730 - $83,160

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Maine, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

Special Education Teacher Salary

The table below lists the average salary for special education teachers in Maine.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$39,110$28,720-$52,670
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$58,430$38,380 - $78,950

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Maine, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Maine below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$49,890$26,520-$77,570
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$94,140$71,760 - $115,550
Guidance & School Counselors$56,980$38,850 - $78,670

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Maine, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021

Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)

The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by RSU 49 – MSAD 49 is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictMaine
Teachers & Aides$14,338$18,325
Administrators$13,678$16,306

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

RSU 49 – MSAD 49 School District Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by RSU 49 – MSAD 49. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.

Total Number of Teachers Employed

Total number of teachers employed by RSU 49 – MSAD 49 per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers191189191
Elementary School Teachers121120133
Middle & High School Teachers575756

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants

Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.

 201220132014
Teaching Assistants1819096

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

District and School Administrators and Support Staff

Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for RSU 49 – MSAD 49 are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff134134141
School Administrators181011
School Administrative Support Staff-1313
Student Support Staff231414
Other Support Staff1108288
Guidance Counselors18910
Other School Counselors18910

RSU 49 – MSAD 49 Schools

We have listed the 6 schools and their contact information, which is managed by RSU 49 – MSAD 49 in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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RSU 49 – MSAD 49 School District Map & Boundaries

Schools By City

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Teaching in Albion

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Albion Elementary School
20 School St
Albion ME 04910
(207) 437-2616
KG-6 13 130

Teaching in Benton

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Benton Elementary School
68 School Dr
Benton ME 04901
(207) 453-4240
1-6 56 632

Teaching in Clinton

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Clinton Elementary School
75 Morrison Ave
Clinton ME 04927
(207) 426-2181
KG-6 26 233

Teaching in Fairfield

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Fairfield Primary School
63 High St
Fairfield ME 04937
(207) 453-4220
PK-KG 8 160
Lawrence High School
9 School St
Fairfield ME 04937
(207) 453-4200
9-12 56 676
Lawrence Jr High School
7 School St
Fairfield ME 04937
(207) 453-4200
7-8 32 351