Substitute Teachers, Short-Term Salary in Massachusetts
Ranked #13 of 50 · MA
1.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,830 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $41,350
Employment 8,410
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,590P25 $36,600 Median $41,350P75 $48,600P90 $58,930
About 80% of substitute teachers, short-terms in Massachusetts earn between $33,590 and $58,930. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean substitute teachers, short-term salary in Massachusetts is $45,830, about 1.3% below the U.S. average ($46,420). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Massachusetts
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield, MA | $43,900 | $43,240 | 210 |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $42,580 | $52,750 | 130 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $42,080 | $46,620 | 5,450 |
| Springfield, MA | $41,350 | $45,710 | 570 |
| Worcester, MA | $38,460 | $40,650 | 940 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $37,390 | $43,400 | 310 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $36,560 | $41,880 | 280 |