STATISTICS FOR NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH AREA



INCOME:

                    NWL  Taxpayers  2008-2015        +17.6%  all of this increase has been since  2013

                    NWL   Teachers   2008-2015         +28.7%

 MEDIAN EARNINGS:

                                                      NWL  Taxpayers  Individual    $39,816.00 yearly

                                                      NWL  Taxpayers  Household   $77,566.00 yearly

                                                      NWL  Taxpayers  Bach. Deg.  $48,884.00 yearly

                                                      NWL  Taxpayers  Mast. Deg.  $66,141.00 yearly

                                                      NWL   Teachers      $42,063.00  TO  $78,883.00 (38 weeks)
                                                      If adjusted from 191 days, 38, 5 day weeks to full year allowing 4                                                         weeks paid vacation this would equal  $53,132.00
                                                      to $99,578.00 for 48 weeks.
                       


NATIONAL AVERAGE:

                                                                            2010                           2015

                                                  Bach. Deg.    $68,728.00                 $56,432.00 yearly

                                                  Mast. Deg.     $78,541.00                $72,824.00 yearly

 

 

 PENSION CONTRIBUTION:

                                                          Average 401K  Employer Contribution,   3%,  high 5%

                                                          NWL District Contribution 2015-2016     25.84% , half to be

                                                          reimbursed from the state.



HEALTH INSURANCE:

                                                    Average Employer provided deductible's $1000. Ind. $ 2325. Fam.

                                                    NWL deductible's            0             Plan A
                                                                                     $250-$500      Plan B
                                                                                     $500-$1000    Plan C
                                                                                     $1000-$2000  Plan D
Premium Costs have increased 17%  since 2012,  Maximum premium for health and prescription is now  $20,997.00  Plan A  will also incur a 40% tax, due to ACA,  from the district in the near future.



WORK WEEK:
                               Average work week :    46.9 hours
                               Salaried workers           49.   hours
                               NWL Teachers              37.5 hours


UNION STAFF:
                                 9 days paid union business at taxpayers expense.


ENROLLMENT: 
                                        Sept. 2008    2392
                                        June  2015    2236
                                                              -156
                                         Student teacher Ratio    13.38


Information provided by U.S. Census, Kaiser foundation, Statistics Brain, NWL Website.