Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay in New Haven

In New Haven (CT), the median pay for substitute teachers, short-term is $18.01 an hour ($37,450 a year). About 1,160 people work in this job there.

$18.01Median hourly pay
$36,460–$41,960Middle half of workers, yearly
1,160People in this job in New Haven (CT)

That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($41,670). It is 3% lower than the Connecticut median ($38,460).

Pay range for substitute teachers, short-term in New Haven (CT)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.35$34,010
25% of workers$17.53$36,460
Half of workers (median)$18.01$37,450
75% of workers$20.17$41,960
90% of workers$23.08$48,010

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay in Connecticut metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury$43,1801,100
Norwich-New London-Willimantic$39,340670
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford$39,0502,000
New Haven (this page)$37,4501,160
Waterbury-Shelton$37,150610

Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for substitute teachers, short-term

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 65,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New Haven (CT)

JobMedian yearly pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,800
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$79,820
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$89,100

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.