Job outlook for certified substitute teachers in the United States

Certified substitute teacher job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected certified substitute teacher job growth rate is 4% from 2018-2028.

• About 55,400 new jobs for certified substitute teachers are projected over the next decade.

• Certified substitute teacher salaries have increased 6% for certified substitute teachers in the last 5 years.

• There are over 44,872 certified substitute teachers currently employed in the United States.

• There are 87,422 active certified substitute teacher job openings in the US.

• The average certified substitute teacher salary is $37,177.

Compare the number of certified substitute teacher jobs and the average certified substitute teacher salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of certified substitute teacher job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where certified substitute teachers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.