The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Altoona, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Altoona 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 | $27,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Altoona, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,360.
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 | $27,360 | -5.67% | -2.74% |
| 2021 | $28,910 | 0.62% | - |
| 2020 | $28,730 | 2.16% | - |
| 2019 | $28,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,360, Altoona is the lowest paying city for short-term substitute teachers in state of Pennsylvania, following city of Lebanon (median annual salary of $37,440). In comparison, the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Altoona is 26.9 percent (26.9%) lower than that in the highest paying city Lebanon.