Teachers May Get A 3.16% Raise Which Equals About $1000

Published: March 29, 2021, 2:01 p.m.

b'www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett County Public Schools employees may see a little more money in their pay check during the next school year.

The school system\\u2019s proposed $2.4 billion fiscal year 2022 budget includes $1,000 cost-of-living increases for each step on the district\\u2019s teacher salary schedule and a 2% cost-of-living increase for other employee salary schedules in the district. That proposed budget was presented to the county\\u2019s school board on Saturday.

\\u201cOn average, an employee paid on (the teacher\\u2019s) salary schedule will receive about a 3.16% increase in their pay over where they are today this school year,\\u201d GCPS Chief Financial Officer Joe Heffron said.

SOURCE: www.GwinnettDailyPost.com'