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"Additionally, many professions pay better than being a teacher, and unfortunately, that includes package handling for FedEx and UPS (just drove by a sign promi
by rahimnathwani 5y ago
"Additionally, many professions pay better than being a teacher, and unfortunately, that includes package handling for FedEx and UPS (just drove by a sign promising $24/hour starting) in some areas."
In California, teachers' retirement benefits include defined-benefit pensions, with some inflation-protection. They also don't work the same hours as package handlers. Total pay+benefits for teachers in SF is about 50% higher than base salary.[0]
[0] https://transparentcalifornia.com/download/salaries/school-districts/san-francisco/san-francisco-unified/ https://transparentcalifornia.com/download/salaries/school-d...