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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term average salary by city in Arizona
- Phoenix$43,250
- Flagstaff$39,730
- Lake Havasu City$38,820
- Tucson$38,390
- Prescott Valley$38,200
- Sierra Vista$37,730
- Yuma$35,940
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | $43,250 | $41,590 | $35,560 | $36,244 | 103 |
| Flagstaff | $39,730 | $39,010 | $34,850 | $33,504 | 100 |
| Lake Havasu City | $38,820 | $34,200 | $31,030 | $32,795 | 94 |
| Tucson | $38,390 | $37,890 | $32,340 | $32,460 | 97 |
| Prescott Valley | $38,200 | $35,980 | $34,780 | $32,312 | 98 |
| Sierra Vista | $37,730 | $34,850 | $31,670 | $31,947 | 89 |
| Yuma | $35,940 | $31,740 | $30,580 | $30,553 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3031.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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