From LA School Report June 23, 2014

…according to the latest data collected by the National Council for Teacher Quality (NCTQ)….  The top four are districts for paying teachers with a bachelor’s degree and five years of experience are Chicago ($62,046), New York ($52,278), Hawaii ($50,728) and Houston ($47,273), with LA Unified next, at $46,794, according to the NCTQ data….

From NCTQ

Compare districts: Delve into the NCTQ Teacher Contract Database and find out what is inside collective bargaining agreements and state policies for more than 100 of the largest school districts from all 50 states.

Find a district: Select a district to view current and past teacher contracts and policies, including academic calendars, salary schedules and evaluation handbooks. Also find the district's student demographic data, labor context, and quick facts about the district's teacher policies.

LINK: NCTQ Hawaii Teachers Contract database and report