Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary Information in Connecticut

The average annual salaries for short-term substitute teachers in the state of Connecticut are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers among Connecticut areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Connecticut (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,500
25th Percentile Wage
$31,120
50th Percentile Wage
$37,030
75th Percentile Wage
$53,440
90th Percentile Wage
$193,710

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $193,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $29,500.

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
$37,030
18.09% 22.17%
2021
$30,330
2.27% -
2020
$29,640
2.77% -
2019
$28,820
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Connecticut Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in some Connecticut cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in state of Connecticut ranges from $29,460 to $37,030. The highest paying area for short-term substitute teachers in Connecticut is Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford with a median annual salary of $37,030. The second highest paying city/area in Connecticut State is Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area (mean annual salary $36,130). The lowest paying area is New Haven with a median annual salary of $29,460.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
$37,030
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area
$36,130
Danbury
$34,560
Waterbury
$34,360
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
$34,010
New Haven
$29,460


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