SOC 25-3031 · Hinesville, GA metro

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term Salary in Hinesville, GA

The average salary for substitute teachers, short-term in Hinesville, Georgia is $35,490 a year ($17.06 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $22,030: half of the 100 people in this job in the Hinesville, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,420).

$35,490average per year

$17.06 / hourMedian $22,030Take-home ≈ $29,674

  • $22K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $22KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $68K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

100people in this job
-24%vs U.S. average
#4 of 12Georgia metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay range in Hinesville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $68,480 or more. The middle half of substitute teachers, short-term in Hinesville earn between $21,930 and $46,270.

  • $22K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $22KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $68K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$35,490$2,958$17.06
Median$22,030$1,836$10.59
Entry level (25th percentile)$21,930$1,828$10.54
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,270$3,856$22.25

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term pay in Hinesville vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Substitute teachers, short-term in Hinesville earn about the same as the Georgia average ($36,240) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($46,420). At the median the gap is -47% against the U.S. median of $41,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Hinesville$35,490$22,030$21,930$68,480100
Georgia$36,240$38,870$20,800$45,90016,400
United States$46,420$41,670$28,560$65,790524,770

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary after taxes in Hinesville

On the average salary of $35,490, a single filer in Hinesville takes home about $29,674 a year, or $2,473 a month and $1,141 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Hinesville a good place for substitute teachers, short-term? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hinesville area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $35,490 buys what about $37,782 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Hinesville ($46,670). A typical home costs $259,056, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in other Georgia cities

Hinesville ranks 4th of 12 Georgia metro areas for this job; Warner Robins pays the most ($40,970).

All Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for substitute teachers, short-term

Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($85,170).

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary by city

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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in Hinesville: questions

How much do substitute teachers, short-term make an hour in Hinesville?

$17.06 an hour on average, and $10.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level substitute teachers, short-term salary in Hinesville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,930, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the substitute teachers, short-term take-home pay in Hinesville?

About $29,674 a year ($2,473 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,490.

Do substitute teachers, short-term earn more in Hinesville than elsewhere?

The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,420).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3031; area Hinesville, GA (25980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 13.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.52, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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