Verona Teachers Who Made $99K Or More In 2019

VERONA, NJ — Teachers' salaries are continuing to rise with many in New Jersey making six-figure salaries, according to a recently released annual list by the Department of Education for 2019. In the Verona School District, there were several teachers listed who make more than $99,000 annually.

In 2018-2019, the median salary for teachers totaled $68,985, according to a Patch analysis of salary data for public school districts and charter schools. The increase was about 1.6 percent higher than the previous year.

Here are the Verona teachers who earn the top salaries, with their school, and, salaries (the teachers have been divided by their years of experience):

30 to 39 years of experience:

• 657. TERRY SHERMAN, Verona High School, VERONA BORO, ESSEX $106,944
• 748. THOMAS WHITE, Verona High School, VERONA BORO, ESSEX $105,619

20 to 29 years of experience:

• 1,467. MARIE MEYER, Verona High School, VERONA BORO, VERONA BORO, ESSEX $108,456
• 1,882. STACEY SMITH, Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School, VERONA BORO, VERONA BORO ESSEX $106,656
• 2,391. OBERT MAHER, Verona High School, VERONA BORO, VERONA BORO ESSEX $105,144
• 2,671. CAROLYN PIETRUCHA, Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School, VERONA BORO, VERONA BORO ESSEX $103,944
• 3,054. MARY ANNE HALBERT, Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School, VERONA BORO, VERONA BORO ESSEX $102,919
• 3,184. JODY SEWELL, Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School, VERONA BORO, VERONA BORO ESSEX $102,630

10 to 19 years of experience:

• 2,666. SCOTT WATKINS Frederic N. Brown Elementary School VERONA BORO ESSEX $102,619

To see the full list of the 10,000 teachers in the state who make more than $99,000, click here.

Email: daniel.hubbard@patch.com