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Substitute Teacher Salary in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of substitute teachers in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Substitute Teachers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,220
25th Percentile Wage
$16,880
50th Percentile Wage
$17,980
75th Percentile Wage
$19,080
90th Percentile Wage
$19,740

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $19,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,220.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substitute teachers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$17,980
1.00% -0.06%
2017
$17,800
0.11% -
2016
$17,780
-1.24% -
2015
$18,000
2.33% -
2014
$17,580
0.57% -
2013
$17,480
-2.92% -
2012
$17,990
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher Salary in Birmingham-Hoover with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $17,980 in Birmingham-Hoover is in the middle of salary range for substitute teachers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of substitute teachers in Birmingham-Hoover is 4.0 percent (4.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Tuscaloosa and 3.6 percent (3.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Huntsville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Tuscaloosa
$18,720
Decatur
$18,660
Dothan
$18,040
Birmingham-Hoover
$17,980
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$17,960
Auburn-Opelika
$17,920
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$17,890
Gadsden
$17,820
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$17,770
Florence-Muscle Shoals
$17,760
Anniston-Oxford
$17,690
Montgomery
$17,680
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$17,370
Huntsville
$17,330

See also: Top paying jobs in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama.