Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay in Greenville-Anderson-Greer

In Greenville-Anderson-Greer (SC), the median pay for substitute teachers, short-term is $16.79 an hour ($34,930 a year). About 2,680 people work in this job there.

$16.79Median hourly pay
$28,900–$34,930Middle half of workers, yearly
2,680People in this job in Greenville-Anderson-Greer (SC)

That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($41,670). It is 15% higher than the South Carolina median ($30,400).

Pay range for substitute teachers, short-term in Greenville-Anderson-Greer (SC)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$11.55$24,020
25% of workers$13.90$28,900
Half of workers (median)$16.79$34,930
75% of workers$16.79$34,930
90% of workers$16.82$34,980

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay in South Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Charleston-North Charleston$42,6401,180
Columbia$39,250770
Greenville-Anderson-Greer (this page)$34,9302,680
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal$26,8900
Sumter$22,05060

South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer (SC)

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,680
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,060
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,360

Other job titles for this job

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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.