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Substitute Teacher Salary in Wilmington, New Jersey

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,720
25th Percentile Wage
$22,990
50th Percentile Wage
$29,020
75th Percentile Wage
$35,340
90th Percentile Wage
$38,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Wilmington, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,720.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substitute teachers from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$29,020
1.31% 5.27%
2014
$28,640
-0.52% -
2013
$28,790
4.52% -
2012
$27,490
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher Salary in Wilmington with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,020, Wilmington is the highest paying city for substitute teachers in state of New Jersey, followed by Ocean City (median annual salary $28,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of substitute teachers in Wilmington is 1.1 percent (1.1%) higher than that in Ocean City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wilmington
$29,020
Ocean City
$28,710
Trenton-Ewing
$28,460
Camden
$27,970
Atlantic City-Hammonton
$26,860
Edison-New Brunswick
$26,830
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton
$23,750