The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Las Cruces, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short-term substitute teachers in Las Cruces 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 | $23,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Las Cruces, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,920.
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 | $28,100 | 16.26% | 22.10% |
| 2021 | $23,530 | 5.06% | - |
| 2020 | $22,340 | 2.01% | - |
| 2019 | $21,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,100 in Las Cruces is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Las Cruces is 15.6 percent (15.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Fe and 7.5 percent (7.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Santa Fe | |
| Albuquerque | |
| Farmington | |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Cruces | |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |