School employee salary gaps

Teacher pay has been getting the most attention in Olympia as lawmakers negotiate a public school-funding fix. But while school districts rely on local levies to cover about 22 percent of teacher salaries, the local contribution is much higher for administrative and support staff salaries.

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Source: Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Some smaller school districts pay lower salaries than what they receive from the state and will have a negative local share. Others do not have any employees in certain staff categories.