The median annual wage for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is $31,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,490.
Pay spans roughly $26,150 at the 10th percentile to $72,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.33 per hour. An estimated 590 people work as substitute teachers, short-term in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI.
| Median (annual) | $31,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.33 |
| 10th percentile | $26,150 |
| 90th percentile | $72,700 |
| Employment | 590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.