Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Jackson, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Jackson, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short-term 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 Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Jackson, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,980
25th Percentile Wage
$20,980
50th Percentile Wage
$23,780
75th Percentile Wage
$23,780
90th Percentile Wage
$23,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term 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 $23,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,980.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$23,780
23.30% 23.30%
2019
$18,240
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Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Jackson with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,780 in Jackson is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Jackson is 21.3 percent (21.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Memphis and 25.6 percent (25.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Memphis
$30,230
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$29,090
Chattanooga
$26,560
Clarksville
$23,850
Jackson
$23,780
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$22,580
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$19,250
Knoxville
$18,720
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$17,980
Johnson City
$17,890
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$17,690

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Tennessee.