The median annual wage for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term in Pittsburgh, PA is $33,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,910.
Pay spans roughly $28,720 at the 10th percentile to $49,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.19 per hour. An estimated 2,930 people work as substitute teachers, short-term in Pittsburgh, PA.
| Median (annual) | $33,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.19 |
| 10th percentile | $28,720 |
| 90th percentile | $49,580 |
| Employment | 2,930 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.