Substitute Teachers Salary in Connecticut
Substitute Teachers in Connecticut earn a median of $38,460 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $38,460
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($41,670)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 5,950
Pay range in Connecticut
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,050; the top 10% earn over $63,980. Nationally the range is $28,560 to $65,790.
States ranked near Connecticut
Similar jobs in Connecticut
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$90,030 median in Connecticut
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$80,600 median in Connecticut
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$92,900 median in Connecticut
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,970 median in Connecticut
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$81,710 median in Connecticut
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$93,610 median in Connecticut
Substitute Teachers pay in Connecticut
How much do substitute teachers make in Connecticut?
The median is $38,460 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,050 and the top 10% earn over $63,980. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Connecticut a good state for substitute teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 50 (−8% vs. the national median of $41,670). Living costs are not included.