The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short-term substitute teachers in Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area 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 | $17,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,450.
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 | $22,580 | 17.98% | 18.29% |
| 2021 | $18,520 | -1.30% | - |
| 2020 | $18,760 | 1.65% | - |
| 2019 | $18,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,580 in Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area 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 Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is 25.3 percent (25.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Memphis and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Memphis | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Clarksville | |
| Jackson | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Knoxville | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Johnson City | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin |