Teacher pensions by the numbers

The average salary for a teacher in the Duluth school district is $55,000 (not including benefits).

The employee with that average salary contributes $3,575 a year toward his or her pension.

The average yearly pension benefit (including all retired full-time and part-time workers) is $18,528.

Source: Duluth Teachers Retirement Fund Executive Director Jay Stoffel

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