The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Springfield, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short-term 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Springfield, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,840.
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 | $30,650 | 12.46% | 20.82% |
| 2021 | $26,830 | 6.93% | - |
| 2020 | $24,970 | 2.80% | - |
| 2019 | $24,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,650 in Springfield is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Springfield is 16.1 percent (16.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area and 16.1 percent (16.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cape Girardeau-Jackson.