What do substitute teachers make?

The national average salary for a Substitute Teacher is $31,116 in United States. Filter by location to see Substitute Teacher salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 1,929 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Substitute Teacher employees. read more

Substitute teachers usually make a daily wage that, at full-time hours, amounts to about $25,000 to $40,000 on average per year. The amount depends on the school or district. However, most substitute teachers do not have a consistent schedule and do not work full-time. read more

Utah state law on substitute teachers is as follows: (1) A substitute teacher does not need a license to teach, but school districts are encouraged to hire licensed personnel, when available, as substitutes. (2) The applicant must submit to a background check prior to employment as a substitute teacher. read more