The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short-term 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term 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 $36,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,260.
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 | $36,130 | 33.91% | 38.20% |
| 2021 | $23,880 | 7.20% | - |
| 2020 | $22,160 | -0.77% | - |
| 2019 | $22,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,130, Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is the second highest paying city for short-term substitute teachers in state of South Carolina, following the highest paying city Columbia (median annual salary of $37,110). Compared with Columbia, the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 2.6 percent (2.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Columbia | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Spartanburg | |
| Florence | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Sumter | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway | |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort | |
| Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |