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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term average salary by city in Kansas
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence | $40,670 | $36,940 | $36,850 | $33,389 | 90 |
| Topeka | $36,510 | $36,040 | $33,280 | $30,278 | 89 |
| Manhattan | $36,080 | $34,510 | $34,460 | $29,957 | 90 |
| Wichita | $35,090 | $33,700 | $32,620 | $29,214 | 89 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in other states
More about pay in Kansas
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.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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