Substitute Teachers (25-3098) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		6,000
Mean wage		$16.53
Entry wage		$11.89
10th percentile wage		$11.07
50th percentile wage		$14.21
90th percentile wage		$23.82

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	5,990	99.8%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	5,990	$14.21

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	$14.21		$29.87		-$15.66
2018	$14.14	+.5%	$29.71	+.5%	-$15.57
2017	$13.77	+2.7%	$28.94	+2.7%	-$15.17
2016	$13.45	+2.4%	$28.27	+2.4%	-$14.82
2015	$13.24	+1.6%	$27.83	+1.6%	-$14.58
2014	$12.98	+2.0%	$27.29	+2.0%	-$14.30
2013	$12.74	+1.9%	$26.78	+1.9%	-$14.04
2012	$12.50	+1.9%	$26.27	+1.9%	-$13.77
2011	$12.25	+2.0%	$25.76	+2.0%	-$13.50
2010	$12.06	+1.6%	$25.36	+1.6%	-$13.29
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$14.21		$23.07		-$8.86
2018	$14.14	+.5%	$22.87	+.9%	-$8.73
2017	$13.77	+2.7%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$8.40
2016	$13.45	+2.4%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$8.12
2015	$13.24	+1.6%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$7.84
2014	$12.98	+2.0%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$7.65
2013	$12.74	+1.9%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$7.46
2012	$12.50	+1.9%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$7.29
2011	$12.25	+2.0%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$7.20
2010	$12.06	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$7.08

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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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