The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of substitute teachers in Watertown-Fort Drum 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 | $24,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,230.
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 | $28,410 | 2.29% | 4.36% |
| 2017 | $27,760 | 2.13% | - |
| 2016 | $27,170 | 6.22% | - |
| 2015 | $25,480 | -6.63% | - |
| 2012 | $27,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,410 in Watertown-Fort Drum is in the middle of salary range for substitute teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of substitute teachers in Watertown-Fort Drum is 29.8 percent (29.8%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-White Plains-Wayne and 20.1 percent (20.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Elmira.