Green County is definitely purple Wisconsin with about 48% voting for Trump/Walker. Average teacher salaries in this county range from $50,605 to $65,820. Likely owing to it's proximity to northern Illinois, there were more double digit teacher raises in this County.
While not as good as Minnesota, many Wisconsin teachers could see $10,000 pay raises or more by migrating to the higher salaries and better schools located in northern Illinois.
The increase in average teacher salaries for the Monroe school district was 27%.
The average teacher salary was one of the highest in Green County at $65,755.
The Monroe school board raised the Superintendent pay by a nearly equal amount as the teacher pay. Superintendent pay rose by 28.7%.
We have found that school districts where the teachers & Superintendent are valued equally in terms of compensation are generally pretty good places to live and work.
For these reasons, we rated the career potential for teachers in this district as Might Be a Good District to work in.