Substitute Teachers, Short-Term Salary in Missouri
Ranked #30 of 50 · MO
15.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,250 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $34,790
Employment 11,480
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $29,220P25 $30,610 Median $34,790P75 $37,690P90 $49,850
About 80% of substitute teachers, short-terms in Missouri earn between $29,220 and $49,850. 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 Missouri is $39,250, about 15.4% below the U.S. average ($46,420). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Missouri
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $40,440 | $40,610 | 5,000 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $35,900 | $39,480 | 6,180 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $33,480 | $34,240 | 130 |
| Springfield, MO | $32,190 | $37,600 | 630 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $31,750 | $35,330 | 130 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $60,080 | 340 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,930 | $36,860 | 800 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $30,780 | $31,880 | 540 |