Substitute Teachers Salary in Georgia
Substitute Teachers in Georgia earn a median of $38,870 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $38,870
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($41,670)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 16,400
Pay range in Georgia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $20,800; the top 10% earn over $45,900. Nationally the range is $28,560 to $65,790.
States ranked near Georgia
Similar jobs in Georgia
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$65,680 median in Georgia
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$72,290 median in Georgia
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$70,550 median in Georgia
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$75,480 median in Georgia
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$74,150 median in Georgia
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,780 median in Georgia
Substitute Teachers pay in Georgia
How much do substitute teachers make in Georgia?
The median is $38,870 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $20,800 and the top 10% earn over $45,900. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Georgia a good state for substitute teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 50 (−7% vs. the national median of $41,670). Living costs are not included.