The median annual wage for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term in Texas is $29,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $30,990.
Pay spans roughly $21,500 at the 10th percentile to $38,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.23 per hour. An estimated 40,930 people work as substitute teachers, short-term in Texas.
| Median (annual) | $29,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $30,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.23 |
| 10th percentile | $21,500 |
| 90th percentile | $38,850 |
| Employment | 40,930 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.