Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay range in Glens Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $67,780 or more. The middle half of substitute teachers, short-term in Glens Falls earn between $38,450 and $50,470.
- $36K10th
- $38K25th
- $42KMedian
- $50K75th
- $68K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,930 | $3,994 | $23.04 |
| Median | $42,470 | $3,539 | $20.42 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,450 | $3,204 | $18.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,470 | $4,206 | $24.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay in Glens Falls vs. New York and the U.S.
Substitute teachers, short-term in Glens Falls earn about the same as the New York average ($47,760) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($46,420). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $41,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls | $47,930 | $42,470 | $35,790 | $67,780 | 310 |
| New York | $47,760 | $43,490 | $35,090 | $60,010 | 36,090 |
| United States | $46,420 | $41,670 | $28,560 | $65,790 | 524,770 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary after taxes in Glens Falls
On the average salary of $47,930, a single filer in Glens Falls takes home about $38,661 a year, or $3,222 a month and $1,487 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Glens Falls a good place for substitute teachers, short-term? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Glens Falls area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.9), so the average $47,930 buys what about $50,524 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Glens Falls ($49,090). A typical home costs $313,642, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in other New York cities
Glens Falls ranks 2nd of 13 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($48,730).
Highest-paying cities for substitute teachers, short-term
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($85,170).
- Anchorage, AK$85,170
- Omaha, NE$76,970
- Napa, CA$72,780
- Fresno, CA$72,220
- Modesto, CA$70,990
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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in Glens Falls: questions
How much do substitute teachers, short-term make an hour in Glens Falls?
$23.04 an hour on average, and $20.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level substitute teachers, short-term salary in Glens Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,450, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the substitute teachers, short-term take-home pay in Glens Falls?
About $38,661 a year ($3,222 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,930. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do substitute teachers, short-term earn more in Glens Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($46,420).
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; area Glens Falls, NY (24020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.84, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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