The median annual wage for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term in Columbus, OH is $36,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,070.
Pay spans roughly $28,980 at the 10th percentile to $46,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.58 per hour. An estimated 3,090 people work as substitute teachers, short-term in Columbus, OH.
| Median (annual) | $36,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.58 |
| 10th percentile | $28,980 |
| 90th percentile | $46,410 |
| Employment | 3,090 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.