Substitute Teachers Salary in Delaware
Substitute Teachers in Delaware earn a median of $36,510 a year, −12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $36,510
- vs. U.S. median
- −12% ($41,670)
- Rank among states
- 30 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Delaware
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $50,590. Nationally the range is $28,560 to $65,790.
States ranked near Delaware
Similar jobs in Delaware
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$74,030 median in Delaware
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$75,920 median in Delaware
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$77,420 median in Delaware
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,960 median in Delaware
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$78,490 median in Delaware
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$67,780 median in Delaware
Substitute Teachers pay in Delaware
How much do substitute teachers make in Delaware?
The median is $36,510 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $50,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Delaware a good state for substitute teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 30 of 50 (−12% vs. the national median of $41,670). Living costs are not included.