Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Dalton, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Dalton, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of short-term substitute teachers in Dalton 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 Dalton, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,570
25th Percentile Wage
$20,860
50th Percentile Wage
$22,520
75th Percentile Wage
$45,730
90th Percentile Wage
$45,760

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Dalton, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,570.

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 Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$22,520
21.67% 21.67%
2021
$17,640
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Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Dalton with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,520 in Dalton is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Dalton is 51.2 percent (51.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Hinesville-Fort Stewart and 20.0 percent (20.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Athens-Clarke County.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hinesville-Fort Stewart
$46,180
Macon
$40,010
Gainesville
$30,160
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$25,980
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$23,920
Rome
$23,510
Savannah
$23,380
Brunswick
$22,600
Dalton
$22,520
Warner Robins
$22,210
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$20,820
Columbus
$20,280
Albany
$19,270
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$18,970
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$18,650
Valdosta
$18,200
Athens-Clarke County
$18,020

See also: Top paying jobs in Dalton, Georgia.