Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Montgomery, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Montgomery, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short-term substitute teachers in Montgomery 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 Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Montgomery, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,420
25th Percentile Wage
$17,530
50th Percentile Wage
$18,150
75th Percentile Wage
$20,060
90th Percentile Wage
$20,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Montgomery, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $20,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,420.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short-term substitute teachers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$18,150
-1.49% 2.59%
2021
$18,420
2.61% -
2020
$17,940
1.45% -
2019
$17,680
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Montgomery with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $18,150 in Montgomery is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Montgomery is 7.4 percent (7.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Tuscaloosa and 5.7 percent (5.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Tuscaloosa
$19,610
Huntsville
$19,320
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$19,150
Montgomery
$18,150
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$17,890
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley
$17,890
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$17,580
Mobile
$17,530
Anniston-Oxford
$17,520
Decatur
$17,510
Birmingham-Hoover
$17,490
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$17,120

See also: Top paying jobs in Montgomery, Alabama.