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Building substitute teacher demographics and statistics in the US

Building substitute teacher demographics research summary. Zippia estimates building substitute teacher demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our building substitute teacher estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about building substitute teachers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 238,801 building substitute teachers currently employed in the United States.
  • 67.0% of all building substitute teachers are women, while 33.0% are men.
  • The average building substitute teacher age is 42 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of building substitute teachers is White (66.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.3%), Black or African American (9.1%) and Asian (6.0%).
  • In 2022, women earned 97% of what men earned.
  • 11% of all building substitute teachers are LGBT.
  • Building substitute teachers are 84% more likely to work at education companies in comparison to private companies.
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Building substitute teacher demographics by:

Building substitute teacher gender statistics

67.0% of building substitute teachers are women and 33.0% of building substitute teachers are men.
  • Female, 67.0%
  • Male, 33.0%

Building substitute teacher gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female67.0%
Male33.0%

Building substitute teacher gender pay gap

Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$30,104
female-income
Female income
$29,220

Building substitute teacher gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in building substitute teacher positions over time. Currently, 67.0% of building substitute teachers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Building substitute teacher gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201033.16%66.84%
201132.68%67.32%
201235.01%64.99%
201334.22%65.78%
201434.33%65.67%
201532.32%67.68%
201634.47%65.53%
201734.91%65.09%
201834.19%65.81%
201932.79%67.21%
202032.42%67.58%
202132.95%67.05%

Building substitute teacher related jobs gender ratio

We compared building substitute teachers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, guitar instructor and rescue instructor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Early Childhood Education Instructor6%94%
Ballet Teacher7%93%
Horseback Riding Instructor12%88%
Building Substitute Teacher33%67%
Guitar Teacher83%17%
Rescue Instructor85%15%
Guitar Instructor88%12%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
Guitar Instructor
Rescue Instructor
Guitar Teacher
Building Substitute Teacher
Horseback Riding Instructor
Ballet Teacher
Early Childhood Education Instructor
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Building substitute teacher demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among building substitute teachers is White, which makes up 66.5% of all building substitute teachers. Comparatively, 12.3% of building substitute teachers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% of building substitute teachers are Black or African American.
  • White, 66.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 12.3%
  • Black or African American, 9.1%
  • Asian, 6.0%
  • Unknown, 5.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%

Building substitute teacher race

Building substitute teacher racePercentages
White66.5%
Hispanic or Latino12.3%
Black or African American9.1%
Asian6.0%
Unknown5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%

Building substitute teacher race and ethnicity over time

See how building substitute teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Building substitute teacher race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201073.41%10.36%3.57%9.62%
201172.45%10.51%3.92%10.18%
201272.47%9.78%4.30%10.61%
201371.81%9.55%4.21%11.05%
201471.37%9.52%5.47%10.49%
201572.42%8.96%4.99%10.30%
201671.28%9.55%4.35%11.34%
201770.83%9.18%5.11%11.48%
201870.05%9.37%6.22%10.93%
201971.31%8.54%5.48%11.48%
202068.59%8.82%5.33%11.73%
202166.51%9.12%5.96%12.33%

Building substitute teacher wage gap by race

According to our data, white building substitute teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american building substitute teachers have the lowest average salary at $29,687.
$31,000
$30,000
$29,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$29,975
White$30,320
Black or African American$29,687
Asian$30,308
Hispanic or Latino$30,237
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Average building substitute teacher age

See how the average age of building substitute teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Building substitute teacher age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4343
Unknown39.541
Asian3545
Hispanic or Latino3735
White4343
American Indian and Alaska Native4043

Building substitute teacher age breakdown

The average age of building substitute teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the building substitute teacher population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Building substitute teacher age breakdown

Building Substitute Teacher YearsPercentages
40+ years55%
30-40 years24%
20-30 years19%

Building substitute teacher educational attainment

The most common degree for building substitute teachers is bachelor's degree, with 70% of building substitute teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 23% and master's degree degree at 5%.
  • Bachelor's, 70%
  • Master's, 23%
  • Associate, 5%
  • High School Diploma, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Building substitute teachers by degree level

Building substitute teacher degreePercentages
Bachelor's70%
Master's23%
Associate5%
High School Diploma1%
Other Degrees1%

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Building substitute teacher wage gap by degree level

According to the data, building substitute teachers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $33,344 annually. With a Master's degree, building substitute teachers earn a median annual income of $31,983 compared to $30,367 for building substitute teachers with an Bachelor's degree.
$35,000
$33,000
$31,000
$29,000
$27,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$31,983
High School Diploma or Less$28,294
Bachelor's Degree$30,367
Doctorate Degree$33,344
Some College/ Associate Degree$29,626
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Building substitute teacher employment statistics

Most building substitute teachers work for a education in the education industry.

Company size where building substitute teachers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where building substitute teachers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Building substitute teacher jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees18%
50 - 100 employees33%
100 - 500 employees35%
500 - 1,000 employees5%
1,000 - 10,000 employees8%
> 10,000 employees1%

Building substitute teacher jobs by company type

Employees with the building substitute teacher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most building substitute teachers prefer to work at education companies over private companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Building substitute teacher jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education84%
Public2%
Private10%
Government5%

Building substitute teacher jobs by industry

The most common industries for building substitute teachers are education, government and non profits.

Education

Government

Non Profits

Professional

Manufacturing

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Building substitute teacher industry statistics

IndustryPercentages
Education84%
Government5%
Non Profits2%
Professional2%
Manufacturing1%
Media1%
Health Care1%
Fortune 5001%
Technology1%

Building substitute teacher turnover and employment statistics

Building substitute teacher unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for building substitute teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Building substitute teacher unemployment rate by year

YearBuilding substitute teacher unemployment rate
20106.57%
20117.82%
20127.21%
20136.49%
20146.03%
20154.80%
20164.35%
20173.81%
20183.89%
20193.91%
20206.57%
20216.61%

Average building substitute teacher tenure

The average building substitute teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 883 building substitute teachers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Building substitute teacher tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year37%
1-2 years25%
3-4 years14%
5-7 years15%
8-10 years4%
11+ years4%

Building substitute teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of building substitute teachers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Educational Aid6.04%71,043
Pre-K Teacher9.52%60,464
Personal Finance Instructor9.70%104,139
Building Substitute Teacher10.63%-
Computer Teacher12.94%66,072
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Home Advisor16.25%77,547

Similar building substitute teacher jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Educational Aid6.04%71,043
Pre-K Teacher9.52%60,464
Personal Finance Instructor9.70%104,139
Computer Teacher12.94%66,072
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Home Advisor16.25%77,547

Foreign languages spoken by building substitute teachers

The most common foreign language among building substitute teachers is Spanish at 65.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Italian at 19.2% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 3.8%.
  • Spanish, 65.4%
  • Italian, 19.2%
  • Portuguese, 3.8%
  • Albanian, 3.8%
  • French, 3.8%
  • Other, 4.0%

Building substitute teacher languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish65.4%
Italian19.2%
Portuguese3.8%
Albanian3.8%
French3.8%
Other4.0%

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Building substitute teacher location demographics

Where do building substitute teachers earn the most?

Building substitute teachers earn the most in Hawaii, where the average building substitute teacher salary is $34,735. The map here shows where building substitute teachers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Building Substitute Teachers?

By looking through more than 883 resumes, we found that the most popular places for building substitute teachers are Indianapolis, IN and Albany, NY.
Number of Building Substitute Teachers

Building substitute teacher jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California2,287$32,274
2Texas1,788$25,082
3Illinois1,499$28,052
4Florida1,470$21,534
5New Jersey1,203$24,614
6New York1,111$24,971
7Minnesota1,104$32,636
8Pennsylvania938$30,946
9North Carolina843$21,961
10Maryland834$26,749
11Michigan815$27,605
12Georgia810$21,096
13Colorado782$27,808
14Massachusetts764$27,718
15Ohio750$24,759
16Virginia745$25,533
17Arizona727$31,275
18Indiana611$22,981
19Nevada543$27,102
20Missouri478$26,403
21Washington474$30,081
22Connecticut466$25,914
23Tennessee410$22,412
24South Carolina371$21,007
25Wisconsin368$31,023
26Oklahoma303$22,800
27Kansas276$26,171
28Iowa265$30,393
29New Mexico256$25,394
30Oregon251$31,193
31New Hampshire223$28,167
32Louisiana214$24,543
33Nebraska199$28,439
34District of Columbia183$27,775
35Alabama181$25,977
36Kentucky162$28,033
37Arkansas155$25,055
38Utah151$29,654
39Montana148$27,606
40Mississippi124$23,829
41Idaho118$31,700
42Delaware112$22,587
43Rhode Island69$25,516
44Vermont55$31,905
45Maine53$23,477
46West Virginia51$28,542
47Wyoming46$27,268
48North Dakota32$27,370
49Alaska32$26,883
50South Dakota26$24,144
51Hawaii19$34,735

Where are building substitute teachers in high demand?

Building substitute teachers are in high demand in Naperville, IL. There are currently 11 job openings for building substitute teachers here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country building substitute teachers are in the most demand.
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