Substitute Teachers (25-3098) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		6,400
Mean wage		$15.88
Entry wage		$11.07
10th percentile wage		$10.53
50th percentile wage		$13.58
90th percentile wage		$22.11

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Educational Services	5,940	92.9%
Social Assistance

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Social Assistance		$14.06
Educational Services	5,940	$13.83

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	$13.58		$29.36		-$15.78
2017	$13.47	+.8%	$29.11	+.8%	-$15.64
2016	$13.16	+2.4%	$28.44	+2.4%	-$15.28
2015	$12.95	+1.6%	$28.00	+1.6%	-$15.04
2014	$12.70	+2.0%	$27.46	+2.0%	-$14.75
2013	$12.46	+1.9%	$26.95	+1.9%	-$14.48
2012	$12.23	+1.9%	$26.43	+1.9%	-$14.20
2011	$11.99	+2.0%	$25.92	+2.0%	-$13.92
2010	$11.80	+1.6%	$25.51	+1.6%	-$13.71
2009	$11.59	+1.8%	$25.07	+1.8%	-$13.47
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$13.58		$22.55		-$8.97
2017	$13.47	+.8%	$22.31	+1.1%	-$8.84
2016	$13.16	+2.4%	$21.71	+2.8%	-$8.55
2015	$12.95	+1.6%	$21.22	+2.3%	-$8.26
2014	$12.70	+2.0%	$20.77	+2.1%	-$8.07
2013	$12.46	+1.9%	$20.33	+2.2%	-$7.86
2012	$12.23	+1.9%	$19.92	+2.1%	-$7.69
2011	$11.99	+2.0%	$19.58	+1.7%	-$7.59
2010	$11.80	+1.6%	$19.27	+1.6%	-$7.46
2009	$11.59	+1.8%	$18.95	+1.7%	-$7.35

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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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