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Substitute Teacher Salary in Jackson, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Jackson, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of substitute teachers in Jackson 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 Jackson, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,890
25th Percentile Wage
$16,620
50th Percentile Wage
$17,830
75th Percentile Wage
$19,050
90th Percentile Wage
$21,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Jackson, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $21,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,890.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substitute teachers from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2018
$17,830
0.00% -546.33%
2017
$17,830
-546.33% -
2015
$115,240
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher Salary in Jackson with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $17,830 in Jackson is in the middle of salary range for substitute teachers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of substitute teachers in Jackson is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin and 1.6 percent (1.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$21,970
Chattanooga
$21,700
Memphis
$19,460
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$19,090
Knoxville
$18,860
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$18,750
Clarksville
$18,310
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$18,300
Morristown
$17,950
Jackson
$17,830
Johnson City
$17,790
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$17,550

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Tennessee.