Substitute Teachers, Short-Term Salary in Ohio

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$37,150

Median hourly

$18

Average annual

$37,830

Employed in state

9.1K

The median annual salary for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term in Ohio is $37,150, or about $18 an hour. That is 11% lower than the national median.

Pay in Ohio ranges from $28,480 at the 10th percentile to $47,470 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 9.1K people work as substitute teachers, short-term in the state.

Pay distribution in Ohio

10th$28,480

25th$31,920

Median$37,150

75th$43,080

90th$47,470

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $17.86
Daily: $143
Weekly: $714
Bi-weekly: $1,429
Monthly: $3,096
Annual: $37,150

$37,150 a year is around the 50th percentile for Substitute Teachers, Short-Terms in Ohio. The median is $37,150.

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term — Ohio
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$13.70	$28,480
25th percentile	$15.30	$31,920
Median	$17.90	$37,150
75th percentile	$20.70	$43,080
90th percentile	$22.80	$47,470
Average (mean)	$18.20	$37,830
Employment	9,140 people

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay by metro area in Ohio

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	$48,270	860
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH	$46,610	140
Wheeling, WV-OH	$44,880	200
Columbus, OH	$37,940	3.4K
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH	$34,980	700
Sandusky, OH	$34,440	80
Canton-Massillon, OH	$34,420	270
Springfield, OH	$34,230	100
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$34,130	810
Cleveland, OH	$34,080	530
Lima, OH	$33,730	60
Akron, OH	$33,610	250
Youngstown-Warren, OH	$32,990	220
Toledo, OH	$32,350	290
Mansfield, OH	$29,370	100

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