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Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short-term substitute teachers in Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area 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 Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$16,830
25th Percentile Wage	$17,120
50th Percentile Wage	$17,120
75th Percentile Wage	$17,120
90th Percentile Wage	$17,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $17,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,830.

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.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	3-Year Growth
2022	$17,120	-5.72%	-2.57%
2021	$18,100	2.76%	-
2020	$17,600	0.23%	-
2019	$17,560	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,120, Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for short-term substitute teachers in state of Alabama, following city of Tuscaloosa (median annual salary of $19,610). Compared with the highest paying city Tuscaloosa, the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area is 12.7 percent (12.7%) lower.

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