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Substitute Teacher Salary in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of substitute teachers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 Substitute Teachers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,320
25th Percentile Wage
$19,610
50th Percentile Wage
$21,670
75th Percentile Wage
$23,810
90th Percentile Wage
$27,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,320.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substitute teachers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$21,670
6.55% -0.14%
2017
$20,250
7.11% -
2016
$18,810
-3.14% -
2015
$19,400
2.11% -
2014
$18,990
1.37% -
2013
$18,730
-15.86% -
2012
$21,700
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher Salary in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,670 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for substitute teachers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of substitute teachers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 20.8 percent (20.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway and 18.7 percent (18.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$27,350
Spartanburg
$25,420
Sumter
$25,350
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$23,630
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$23,470
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$22,160
Columbia
$22,110
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$21,670
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$19,820
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$18,920
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$18,470
Augusta-Richmond County
$18,200
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$18,020
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$17,870
Florence
$17,620

See also: Top paying jobs in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina.