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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term average salary by city in Indiana
- Terre Haute$43,840
- Kokomo$42,740
- Muncie$40,380
- Indianapolis$39,830
- Evansville$39,070
- Fort Wayne$38,900
- South Bend$38,090
- Elkhart$37,870
- Bloomington$37,070
- Michigan City$36,620
- Lafayette$34,810
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terre Haute | $43,840 | $34,150 | $29,110 | $35,263 | 88 |
| Kokomo | $42,740 | $37,220 | $34,460 | $34,455 | 90 |
| Muncie | $40,380 | $34,730 | $29,390 | $32,853 | 88 |
| Indianapolis | $39,830 | $36,360 | $31,790 | $32,234 | 96 |
| Evansville | $39,070 | $36,950 | $30,170 | $31,955 | 92 |
| Fort Wayne | $38,900 | $36,060 | $29,580 | $31,697 | 93 |
| South Bend | $38,090 | $36,420 | $29,940 | $31,024 | 93 |
| Elkhart | $37,870 | $36,450 | $35,870 | $30,765 | 90 |
| Bloomington | $37,070 | $35,030 | $31,000 | $30,112 | 95 |
| Michigan City | $36,620 | $31,530 | $30,130 | $30,019 | 92 |
| Lafayette | $34,810 | $35,760 | $29,560 | $28,703 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in other states
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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.
- 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.
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