Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary
in Harrisonburg, VA
- Middle 50%
- $29,240–$29,240
- vs U.S. median
- -30%
- Metro rank
- #280 of 332
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term in the Harrisonburg, VA metro earn a median of $29,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 360 jobs (May 2025). That is 30% below the U.S. median of $41,670 and 25% below the VA statewide median of $39,020. It ranks #280 of 332 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE360 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay in other VA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $45,800 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $37,870 |
| Roanoke, VA | $36,670 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $35,900 |
| Richmond, VA | $35,230 |
| Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $29,750 |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $29,400 |
| Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $28,900 |
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Questions
What is the average Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in Harrisonburg?
The BLS median is $29,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 360 jobs pay between $29,240 and $29,240. The 10th percentile is $29,240 and the 90th is $29,240.
Is Harrisonburg a high-paying metro for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term?
That is 30% below the U.S. median of $41,670 and 25% below the VA statewide median of $39,020. It ranks #280 of 332 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Substitute Teachers, Short-Term make an hour in Harrisonburg?
About $14.06 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $29,240 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $14.06–$14.06 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.