Substitute Teachers (25-3098) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		6,890
Mean wage		$15.80
Entry wage		$11.18
10th percentile wage		$10.22
50th percentile wage		$13.96
90th percentile wage		$22.67

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Educational Services	6,100	88.6%
Social Assistance

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Social Assistance		16.73
Educational Services	6,100	13.97

Substitute Teachers (25-3098)

Teach students in a public or private school when the regular teacher is


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$13.96		$28.90		-$14.94
2016	$13.63	+2.4%	$28.22	+2.4%	-$14.59
2015	$13.37	+2%	$27.68	+2%	-$14.31
2014	$13.12	+1.9%	$27.16	+1.9%	-$14.04
2013	$12.87	+1.9%	$26.65	+1.9%	-$13.77
2012	$12.62	+2%	$26.13	+2%	-$13.50
2011	$12.42	+1.6%	$25.72	+1.6%	-$13.29
2010	$12.21	+1.8%	$25.27	+1.8%	-$13.06
2009	$12.08	+1.1%	$25.00	+1.1%	-$12.92
2008	$11.72	+3.1%	$24.26	+3.1%	-$12.53
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$13.96		$22.06		-$8.10
2016	$13.63	+2.4%	$21.36	+3.3%	-$7.72
2015	$13.37	+2%	$20.91	+2.1%	-$7.53
2014	$13.12	+1.9%	$20.46	+2.2%	-$7.33
2013	$12.87	+1.9%	$20.05	+2.1%	-$7.17
2012	$12.62	+2%	$19.70	+1.7%	-$7.08
2011	$12.42	+1.6%	$19.39	+1.6%	-$6.97
2010	$12.21	+1.8%	$19.07	+1.7%	-$6.86
2009	$12.08	+1.1%	$18.81	+1.4%	-$6.73
2008	$11.72	+3.1%	$18.33	+2.6%	-$6.61

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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