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Substitute Teacher Salary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of substitute teachers in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,380
25th Percentile Wage
$21,760
50th Percentile Wage
$24,030
75th Percentile Wage
$28,190
90th Percentile Wage
$30,930

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,380.

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
$24,030
2.41% 8.86%
2017
$23,450
-1.28% -
2016
$23,750
9.05% -
2015
$21,600
-0.56% -
2014
$21,720
2.39% -
2013
$21,200
-3.30% -
2012
$21,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher Salary in Portsmouth with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,030 in Portsmouth is in the middle of salary range for substitute teachers in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of substitute teachers in Portsmouth is 22.4 percent (22.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford and 10.9 percent (10.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$30,970
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury
$27,390
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$26,540
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$26,160
Manchester
$24,960
Dover-Durham
$24,220
Portsmouth
$24,030
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$23,280
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$23,020
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$22,620
Rochester-Dover
$22,300
Nashua
$22,020
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$21,420

See also: Top paying jobs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.