How much do Substitute Teachers, Short-Term make in Savannah, GA?

Percentile spread

For Substitute Teachers, Short-Term, the published 10th percentile is $22,430 and the 90th percentile is $44,930. The difference is $22,500, which is 65.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $24,630 to the 75th at $36,990, covers $12,360.

The mean annual wage is $34,270, which sits above the median of $34,170. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Savannah, GA median is 18% lower than the national median of $41,670 for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term. In 2024 national prices the local median is $35,891, which is 13.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 12.1% lower than the Georgia median of $38,870.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Savannah, GA is 95.206, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $34,170 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Substitute Teachers, Short-Term at $35,891 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

14 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term. Savannah, GA ranks 6th of 15 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Hinesville, GA is 29 miles away, with a median of $22,030 and employment of 100. That median is 35.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $23,453, against $35,891 here.
• Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC is 32 miles away, with a median of $26,890. That median is 21.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $27,434, against $35,891 here.
• Brunswick-St. Simons, GA is 59 miles away, with a median of $31,370 and employment of 180. That median is 8.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,766, against $35,891 here.

Employment share

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term accounts for 0.14% of wage-and-salary employment in Savannah, GA (280 of 198,360). Nationally the occupation is 0.34% of employment (524,770 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.42 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.