Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Santa Fe, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Santa Fe, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short-term substitute teachers in Santa Fe 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 Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,050
25th Percentile Wage
$30,720
50th Percentile Wage
$33,280
75th Percentile Wage
$38,440
90th Percentile Wage
$43,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,050.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$33,280
9.59% 13.58%
2021
$30,090
-5.55% -
2020
$31,760
9.45% -
2019
$28,760
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Santa Fe with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,280, Santa Fe is the highest paying city for short-term substitute teachers in state of New Mexico, followed by Albuquerque (median annual salary $31,890). In comparison, the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Santa Fe is 4.2 percent (4.2%) higher than that in Albuquerque.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Santa Fe
$33,280
Albuquerque
$31,890
Farmington
$30,810
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$29,470
Las Cruces
$28,100
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$26,000

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Fe, New Mexico.