District Info
Career Prospect: 
Dead End Job

Door County

County Seat: 
Sturgeon Bay
WCA District: 
East Central
Political Environment
2016 Election: 
49% Trump
2018 Election: 
50% Walker
2020 Election: 
49% Trump
2024 Election: 
48% Trump
COVID Rate: 
74% Fully Vaccinated
Money Stolen From This District's Taxpayers to Fund School Vouchers Across Wisconsin
2022-23 School Year: 
$244,863
The Republican Dictatorship that rules 'Wisconsin has underfunded public schools since 2011 while giving the largest funding increases in America to private & parochial voucher schools.
Average Teacher Salaries
2010-2011 Average Salary: 
$52,116
2022-23 Projected Salary at 26.3% Inflation Rate: 
$71,086
2022-23 Average Salary: 
$54,720
2023-24 Projected Salary at 36.4% Inflation Rate: 
$71,086
2023-24 Average Salary: 
$56,190
Average Teacher Salary Performance
WERC Inflation Rate Since July 2011 : 
36.4%
Real Salary Change: 
7.8%
2022-23 Purchasing Power Change : 
$-16,366
2023-24 Purchasing Power Change: 
$-14,896

Door County is not only one of Wisconsin's top tourism destinations, it also has 2 really good school districts to teach in. This county is one of Wisconsin's purple counties with about an equal mix of Democrats and Republican. Of course, all of it's representatives are Republicans, owing to the severe gerrymandering legislative districts by the Republican Dictatorship that rules Wisconsin.

Average teacher pay in Door County varies widely, from a low of $44,665 in the Washington school district to $66,618 in the Gibralter school district. 

The average teacher salary in the Sturgeon Bay school district was $56,190.

 The increase in average teacher salraries was only 7.8%, which was far behind the inflation rate.

The Sturgeon Bay school district was able to find the money to increase the Superintendent pay by 32.8%. We have found that school districts that pay crap teacher salaries with far below inflation raises but then lavish HUGE pay increases on the Superintendent are terrible places to teach and live. 

Therefore we rated the career employment potential for teachers in the Sturgeon Bay school district as a DEAD END job.

 

Estimated Average Teacher Income Loss Since 2011 From Act 10
$199,947

The Republican Dictatorship that has Ruled Wisconsin Since 2011 has underfunded public schools by over 4 Billion dollars in order to provide massive tax cuts to the wealthiest individual taxpayers and big business and manufacturers by severely reducing teacher salaries & benefits.

Superintendent Earnings
2010-2011 Superintendent Salary: 
$122,070
2022-23 Projected Salary at 26.3% Inflation Rate : 
$166,503
2022-23 Superintendent Salary: 
$155,828
2023-24 Projected Salary at 36.4% Inflation Rate: 
$166,503
2023-24 Superintendent Salary: 
$162,061
Superintendent Salary Performance
WERC Inflation Rate Since July 2011 : 
36.4%
Real Salary Change: 
32.8%
2022-23 Purchasing Power Change: 
$-10,675
2023-24 Purchasing Power Change: 
$-4,442
Ten Year Teacher Salaries
Median 2020-2021 First Year Teacher Salary: 
$0
Projected Ten Year Salary in 2020-21: 
$0
Median 2020-2021 Ten Year Teacher Salary: 
$0
Ten Year Teacher Salary Performance
10 Year WERC Inflation Rate: 
26.3%
Real Salary Change : 
0.0%
Real Purchasing Power Change*: 
$0