The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Eastern 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 | $18,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Eastern 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 $29,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,040.
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 | $29,090 | 18.01% | 34.96% |
| 2021 | $23,850 | 20.29% | - |
| 2020 | $19,010 | 0.47% | - |
| 2019 | $18,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,090, Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for short-term substitute teachers in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Memphis (median annual salary of $30,230). Compared with Memphis, the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is 3.8 percent (3.8%) lower.
| 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 |