Substitute Teachers Salary in North Dakota
Substitute Teachers in North Dakota earn a median of $42,570 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $42,570
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($41,670)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 420
Pay range in North Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,780; the top 10% earn over $55,080. Nationally the range is $28,560 to $65,790.
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Similar jobs in North Dakota
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$59,420 median in North Dakota
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,030 median in North Dakota
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$57,680 median in North Dakota
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,210 median in North Dakota
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$61,210 median in North Dakota
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,100 median in North Dakota
Substitute Teachers pay in North Dakota
How much do substitute teachers make in North Dakota?
The median is $42,570 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,780 and the top 10% earn over $55,080. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Dakota a good state for substitute teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 50 (+2% vs. the national median of $41,670). Living costs are not included.