2010-11 Polk County Education Staff Salaries

District-Level Administrative Personnel

$80,356 average salary, 31st of 67 districts (Top 46.27%),
number of employees: 26
18th most expensive county to live, 33rd lowest poverty rate, students perform 59th during 2010-11 school year

Salary Changes

Year	State Average	Polk County
Year	State Average	FPLI Applied	Average Salary
2010	$80,474	$81,184.08	$80,356
2009	$80,567	$82,870.40	$81,271
2008	$81,403	$76,520.14	$74,676
2007	$81,997	$75,469.74	$73,583
2006	$79,360	$73,414.63	$71,638
2005	$75,509	$69,017.02	$67,333
2004	$72,470	$64,678.81	$63,935

District-Level Administrative Personnel Salaries vs. Student Scores (County-by-County)

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Polk County Education Staff Salaries (2010-11)

District-Level Administrative Personnel

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Rank	County	Number of Employees	Avg. Salary	Avg. Salary (FPLI Applied)	Top %
1 1st	6 Sarasota	18 18	104253 $104,253	104787.42 $104,787	1.49 1.49
2 2nd	6 Charlotte	12 12	98181 $98,181	99454.01 $99,454	2.99 2.99
3 3rd	6 Okaloosa	10 10	95966 $95,966	98436.76 $98,437	4.48 4.48
4 4th	6 Sumter	9 9	94077 $94,077	97600.37 $97,600	5.97 5.97
5 5th	6 Dade	138 138	98186 $98,186	96706.39 $96,706	7.46 7.46
6 6th	6 Santa Rosa	6 6	90882 $90,882	96693.27 $96,693	8.96 8.96
7 7th	6 Martin	8 8	94722 $94,722	95524.41 $95,524	10.45 10.45
8 8th	6 Lake	17 17	92621 $92,621	95005.64 $95,006	11.94 11.94
9 9th	6 Collier	37 37	95615 $95,615	93319.34 $93,319	13.43 13.43
10 10th	6 Indian River	8 8	91269 $91,269	92209.54 $92,210	14.93 14.93
11 11th	6 Osceola	20 20	89823 $89,823	91061.44 $91,061	16.42 16.42
12 12th	6 Brevard	17 17	91951 $91,951	91022.57 $91,023	17.91 17.91
13 13th	6 Citrus	15 15	84243 $84,243	89524.97 $89,525	19.40 19.40
14 14th	6 Marion	23 23	85963 $85,963	89284.38 $89,284	20.90 20.90
15 15th	6 Leon	22 22	83799 $83,799	88779.53 $88,780	22.39 22.39
16 16th	6 Walton	8 8	86435 $86,435	88687.67 $88,688	23.88 23.88
17 17th	6 Monroe	7 7	91374 $91,374	88575.03 $88,575	25.37 25.37
18 18th	6 Seminole	20 20	88177 $88,177	88495.58 $88,496	26.87 26.87
19 19th	6 Clay	26 26	86476 $86,476	87199.76 $87,200	28.36 28.36
20 20th	6 St. Lucie	18 18	85598 $85,598	86410.26 $86,410	29.85 29.85
21 21st	6 Jackson	5 5	79445 $79,445	86109.91 $86,110	31.34 31.34
22 22nd	6 Manatee	29 29	86638 $86,638	85374.46 $85,374	32.84 32.84
23 23rd	6 Palm Beach	76 76	87800 $87,800	84789.96 $84,790	34.33 34.33
24 24th	6 Wakulla	7 7	77768 $77,768	84567.20 $84,567	35.82 35.82
25 25th	6 Hardee	8 8	79227 $79,227	82786.83 $82,787	37.31 37.31
26 26th	6 Washington	6 6	75636 $75,636	82365.24 $82,365	38.81 38.81
27 27th	6 Calhoun	4 4	75230 $75,230	82344.57 $82,345	40.30 40.30
28 28th	6 Okeechobee	9 9	78833 $78,833	82109.16 $82,109	41.79 41.79
29 29th	6 Volusia	28 28	78926 $78,926	82103.40 $82,103	43.28 43.28
30 30th	6 St. Johns	26 26	80310 $80,310	81857.10 $81,857	44.78 44.78
31 31st	6 Polk	26 26	80356 $80,356	81184.08 $81,184	46.27 46.27
32 32nd	6 Highlands	7 7	76158 $76,158	80984.69 $80,985	47.76 47.76
33 33rd	6 Columbia	9 9	76906 $76,906	80052.05 $80,052	49.25 49.25
34 34th	6 Lee	48 48	81996 $81,996	79910.34 $79,910	50.75 50.75
35 35th	6 Hillsborough	43 43	80448 $80,448	79220.09 $79,220	52.24 52.24
36 36th	6 Nassau	9 9	77664 $77,664	78639.13 $78,639	53.73 53.73
37 37th	6 Orange	63 63	78776 $78,776	78011.49 $78,011	55.22 55.22
38 38th	6 Alachua	24 24	75696 $75,696	77772.53 $77,773	56.72 56.72
39 39th	6 Suwannee	7 7	72210 $72,210	77378.91 $77,379	58.21 58.21
40 40th	6 Pasco	59 59	76063 $76,063	76955.69 $76,956	59.70 59.70
41 41st	6 Gulf	1 1	70347 $70,347	76414.30 $76,414	61.19 61.19
42 42nd	6 Hernando	13 13	74034 $74,034	76402.48 $76,402	62.69 62.69
43 43rd	6 Desoto	9 9	74061 $74,061	76288.63 $76,289	64.18 64.18
44 44th	6 Bay	11 11	72465 $72,465	75824.00 $75,824	65.67 65.67
45 45th	6 Franklin	1 1	69468 $69,468	75640.24 $75,640	67.16 67.16
46 46th	6 Putnam	20 20	71957 $71,957	75434.53 $75,435	68.66 68.66
47 47th	6 Dixie	2 2	69320 $69,320	75054.14 $75,054	70.15 70.15
48 48th	6 Hendry	6 6	72799 $72,799	75011.85 $75,012	71.64 71.64
49 49th	6 Glades	4 4	71300 $71,300	74178.11 $74,178	73.13 73.13
50 50th	6 Escambia	19 19	70505 $70,505	73726.86 $73,727	74.63 74.63
51 51st	6 Jefferson	2 2	66861 $66,861	72282.16 $72,282	76.12 76.12
52 52nd	6 Hamilton	7 7	65879 $65,879	71818.38 $71,818	77.61 77.61
53 53rd	6 Madison	5 5	64633 $64,633	71166.04 $71,166	79.10 79.10
54 54th	6 Union	4 4	67320 $67,320	70514.30 $70,514	80.60 80.60
55 55th	6 Levy	10 10	65396 $65,396	69599.83 $69,600	82.09 82.09
56 56th	6 Bradford	8 8	66580 $66,580	68959.09 $68,959	83.58 83.58
57 57th	6 Holmes	6 6	62431 $62,431	68575.35 $68,575	85.07 85.07
58 58th	6 Duval	101 101	69605 $69,605	68562.84 $68,563	86.57 86.57
59 59th	6 Baker	8 8	66489 $66,489	68432.48 $68,432	88.06 88.06
60 60th	6 Taylor	7 7	63342 $63,342	68219.71 $68,220	89.55 89.55
61 61st	6 Broward	18 18	69888 $69,888	68010.90 $68,011	91.04 91.04
62 62nd	6 Pinellas	73 73	66687 $66,687	66954.82 $66,955	92.54 92.54
63 63rd	6 Flagler	16 16	62989 $62,989	65504.37 $65,504	94.03 94.03
64 64th	6 Liberty	4 4	58941 $58,941	64564.57 $64,565	95.52 95.52
65 65th	6 Gadsden	13 13	58089 $58,089	61763.96 $61,764	97.01 97.01
66 66th	6 Gilchrist	9 9	58260 $58,260	61094.80 $61,095	98.51 98.51
67 67th	6 Lafayette	1 1	52046 $52,046	57218.56 $57,219	100.00 100.00

* Salary Ranking is based on Florida Price List Index (FPLI) applied average salary.
* Most Expensive County Ranking is based on FPLI.
* Poverty rate shows 5 to 17-year-old group in 2010
* Student Performance Ranking is based on 2010-11 District Ranking report from Florida Department of Education
* The Florida Price Level Index (FPLI), established by the Legislature as the basis for the District Cost Differential (DCD) in the Florida Education Finance Program, is used to represent the costs of hiring equally qualified personnel across school districts. For more information, please visit Bureau of Economic and Business Research at University of Florida.

Source: Florida Department of Education & U.S. Census Bureau