The median annual wage for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY is $35,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,600.
Pay spans roughly $31,310 at the 10th percentile to $57,220 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.12 per hour. An estimated 470 people work as substitute teachers, short-term in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY.
| Median (annual) | $35,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.12 |
| 10th percentile | $31,310 |
| 90th percentile | $57,220 |
| Employment | 470 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.