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Substitute Teacher Salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of substitute teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,500
25th Percentile Wage
$20,110
50th Percentile Wage
$21,970
75th Percentile Wage
$23,840
90th Percentile Wage
$24,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $24,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,500.

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
$21,970
1.55% 18.34%
2017
$21,630
-6.01% -
2016
$22,930
4.97% -
2015
$21,790
3.07% -
2014
$21,120
14.77% -
2013
$18,000
0.33% -
2012
$17,940
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher Salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $21,970, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the highest paying city for substitute teachers in state of Tennessee, followed by Chattanooga (median annual salary $21,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of substitute teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 1.2 percent (1.2%) higher than that in Chattanooga.

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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee.