The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Rapid City, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short-term substitute teachers in Rapid City 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 | $22,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Rapid City, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,710.
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 | $30,250 | 4.43% | 11.07% |
| 2021 | $28,910 | 5.26% | - |
| 2020 | $27,390 | 1.79% | - |
| 2019 | $26,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,250, Rapid City is the second highest paying city for short-term substitute teachers in state of South Dakota, following the highest paying city Sioux City (median annual salary of $36,540). Compared with Sioux City, the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Rapid City is 17.2 percent (17.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sioux City | |
| Rapid City | |
| Sioux Falls | |
| Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |