The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Lawton, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short-term substitute teachers in Lawton 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 | $16,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Lawton, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,510.
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 | $19,030 | 4.99% | 4.62% |
| 2021 | $18,080 | -1.16% | - |
| 2020 | $18,290 | 0.77% | - |
| 2019 | $18,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,030 in Lawton is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Lawton is 27.8 percent (27.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Tulsa and 6.3 percent (6.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area.