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Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of short-term substitute teachers in Lafayette-West Lafayette 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 Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,920
25th Percentile Wage
$27,530
50th Percentile Wage
$29,260
75th Percentile Wage
$36,670
90th Percentile Wage
$45,930

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,920.

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
$29,260
-1.40% 13.74%
2021
$29,670
9.71% -
2020
$26,790
5.79% -
2019
$25,240
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,260 in Lafayette-West Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 5.3 percent (5.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Michigan City-La Porte and 6.4 percent (6.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Michigan City-La Porte
$30,890
Bloomington
$29,700
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$29,260
Indianapolis-Carmel
$29,140
Muncie
$28,900
Kokomo
$28,870
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$28,680
Elkhart-Goshen
$28,420
Terre Haute
$27,550
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$27,490
Fort Wayne
$27,430
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$27,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana.