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Substitute Teacher Salary in Springfield, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Springfield, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of substitute teachers in Springfield 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 Substitute Teachers in Springfield, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,520
25th Percentile Wage
$24,160
50th Percentile Wage
$27,440
75th Percentile Wage
$70,740
90th Percentile Wage
$150,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Springfield, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $150,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,520.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substitute teachers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$27,440
9.62% 18.51%
2017
$24,800
3.06% -
2016
$24,040
-4.62% -
2015
$25,150
3.02% -
2014
$24,390
-4.67% -
2013
$25,530
12.42% -
2012
$22,360
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher Salary in Springfield with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,440 in Springfield is in the middle of salary range for substitute teachers in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of substitute teachers in Springfield is 19.3 percent (19.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton and 9.9 percent (9.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$34,000
Framingham
$33,810
Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area
$32,750
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$31,530
Worcester
$30,400
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$30,310
Peabody
$29,630
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$28,920
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$28,860
Barnstable Town
$27,720
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$27,710
Springfield
$27,440
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$27,090
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$26,030
New Bedford
$25,080
Pittsfield
$24,760
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$24,730

See also: Top paying jobs in Springfield, Massachusetts.