Substitute Teachers, Short-Term Salary in Tennessee

Median Salary

$29,500

per year

Hourly Rate

$14.18

per hour

Employment

7,690

in Tennessee

vs. National Avg

-29.2%

National: $41,670

📊 Compared to the national median of $41,670, Tennessee pays 29.2% LESS for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term positions.

Purchasing Power

$32,240

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

91.5

9% below national avg

Rent/Income

51%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in Tennessee

10th

$21,570

25th

$25,520

Median

$29,500

75th

$32,960

90th

$35,970

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).