The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of substitute teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton 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 | $20,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substitute teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $23,460 | 0.81% | 1.41% |
| 2017 | $23,270 | 0.60% | - |
| 2015 | $23,130 | 0.30% | - |
| 2013 | $23,060 | -0.30% | - |
| 2012 | $23,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,460 in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is in the middle of salary range for substitute teachers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of substitute teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 8.1 percent (8.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Asheville and 4.0 percent (4.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.