The median annual wage for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term in Cleveland, TN is $25,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $24,180.
Pay spans roughly $20,770 at the 10th percentile to $25,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.31 per hour. An estimated 220 people work as substitute teachers, short-term in Cleveland, TN.
| Median (annual) | $25,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $24,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.31 |
| 10th percentile | $20,770 |
| 90th percentile | $25,610 |
| Employment | 220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.