Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Roanoke, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Roanoke, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of short-term substitute teachers in Roanoke is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Roanoke, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,930
25th Percentile Wage
$22,930
50th Percentile Wage
$31,120
75th Percentile Wage
$41,960
90th Percentile Wage
$45,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Roanoke, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,930.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short-term substitute teachers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$31,120
5.82% 3.34%
2021
$29,310
19.28% -
2020
$23,660
-27.13% -
2019
$30,080
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Roanoke with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,120, Roanoke is the second highest paying city for short-term substitute teachers in state of Virginia, following the highest paying city Charlottesville (median annual salary of $31,270). Compared with Charlottesville, the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Roanoke is .5 percent (.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlottesville
$31,270
Roanoke
$31,120
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$31,020
Lynchburg
$30,070
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$29,060
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$28,810
Richmond
$27,370
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$26,140
Staunton-Waynesboro
$25,180
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$24,070
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$23,750
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$23,650

See also: Top paying jobs in Roanoke, Virginia.