The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $22,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,400.
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 | $29,130 | 17.27% | 20.25% |
| 2021 | $24,100 | 0.71% | - |
| 2020 | $23,930 | 2.93% | - |
| 2019 | $23,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,130, Louisville-Jefferson County is the second highest paying city for short-term substitute teachers in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Evansville (median annual salary of $36,520). Compared with Evansville, the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Louisville-Jefferson County is 20.2 percent (20.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Evansville | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |