The average salary for a substitute teachers, short-term in the United States is $43,570, but the range typically falls between $29,880 and $48,590. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $20.95, with a range between $14.36 and $23.36.
There are approximately 444,530 people employed as a substitute teachers, short-term in the United States. With California, Texas, New York employing the highest number of substitute teachers, short-term.The state with the best pay for a substitute teachers, short-term is Oregon, with an average annual salary of $59,240, while Mississippi has the lowest average annual salary of $23,990.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $24,420 | $11.74 |
| 25th Percentile | $29,880 | $14.36 |
| Median | $37,380 | $17.97 |
| 75th Percentile | $48,590 | $23.36 |
| 90th Percentile | $63,140 | $30.36 |
The salary of a substitute teachers, short-term can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a substitute teachers, short-term in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for substitute teachers, short-term are Oregon, California, Washington, Hawaii, West Virginia while the worst states are Mississippi, Nevada, Oklahoma, Alabama, Tennessee.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $18,590 | $24,440 | $28,860 |
| Arizona | $30,100 | $39,960 | $58,050 |
| Arkansas | $24,740 | $27,010 | $28,280 |
| California | $38,330 | $56,240 | $75,400 |
| Connecticut | $31,160 | $62,510 | $95,080 |
| Delaware | $27,080 | $36,630 | $47,660 |
| District of Columbia | $34,440 | $36,920 | $37,800 |
| Florida | $25,580 | $43,080 | $58,170 |
| Georgia | $22,090 | $35,930 | $52,570 |
| Hawaii | $36,270 | $48,690 | $56,820 |
| Idaho | $22,960 | $40,110 | $41,580 |
| Illinois | $28,860 | $43,920 | $57,530 |
| Indiana | $23,600 | $39,170 | $61,190 |
| Iowa | $30,030 | $40,060 | $51,520 |
| Kansas | $28,450 | $34,460 | $38,100 |
| Kentucky | $22,590 | $31,250 | $48,750 |
| Louisiana | $18,500 | $32,780 | $46,410 |
| Maine | $29,180 | $36,620 | $46,390 |
| Maryland | $29,550 | $44,570 | $62,050 |
| Massachusetts | $31,200 | $44,940 | $63,200 |
| Michigan | $25,280 | $40,990 | $59,710 |
| Minnesota | $24,820 | $45,020 | $75,160 |
| Mississippi | $17,600 | $23,990 | $26,090 |
| Missouri | $28,170 | $39,260 | $58,320 |
| Montana | $22,220 | $29,770 | $31,570 |
| Nebraska | $31,110 | $48,160 | $47,720 |
| Nevada | $20,590 | $31,190 | $43,890 |
| New Hampshire | $27,760 | $39,970 | $39,260 |
| New Jersey | $29,390 | $42,740 | $49,120 |
| New Mexico | $28,520 | $35,420 | $39,410 |
| New York | $31,900 | $47,680 | $60,830 |
| North Carolina | $23,720 | $32,740 | $40,560 |
| North Dakota | $32,500 | $52,180 | $61,710 |
| Ohio | $27,150 | $38,010 | $46,520 |
| Oklahoma | $17,680 | $29,490 | $38,470 |
| Oregon | $39,660 | $59,240 | $65,470 |
| Pennsylvania | $28,760 | $44,590 | $63,440 |
| Rhode Island | $27,040 | $45,730 | $72,040 |
| South Carolina | $20,730 | $42,090 | $81,200 |
| South Dakota | $24,220 | $29,990 | $35,470 |
| Tennessee | $19,310 | $32,980 | $35,560 |
| Texas | $22,270 | $32,460 | $39,260 |
| Utah | $22,070 | $32,080 | $36,360 |
| Vermont | $28,810 | $37,840 | $52,190 |
| Virginia | $27,030 | $40,200 | $57,250 |
| Washington | $42,240 | $52,110 | $62,810 |
| West Virginia | $39,980 | $51,420 | $76,610 |
| Wisconsin | $31,150 | $69,730 | $63,060 |
| Wyoming | $29,320 | $34,770 | $38,820 |
Even between cities, the salary of a substitute teachers, short-term can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for substitute teachers, short-term is Appleton, WI with an average salary of $121,890.The city with the lowest average salary for substitute teachers, short-term is Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, AL with an average salary of $19,410.
Areas with highest average salaries for substitute teachers, short-term
Areas with lowest average salaries for substitute teachers, short-term
The number of substitute teachers, short-term in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of substitute teachers, short-term has decreased by -67,500. On average, the number of substitute teachers, short-term has been increasing by -3.3% each year. The salary of substitute teachers, short-term has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of substitute teachers, short-term has increased by $7,480. On average, the salary of substitute teachers, short-term has been increasing by 5.2% each year.
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