The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short-term substitute teachers in Lexington-Fayette is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $18,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $19,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $25,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $25,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short-term substitute teachers from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $18,320 | -27.62% | -27.62% |
| 2019 | $23,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $18,320 in Lexington-Fayette is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Lexington-Fayette is 49.8 percent (49.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Evansville and 5.0 percent (5.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Evansville | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |