Substitute Teacher Salary in Minneapolis, MN
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The median substitute teacher in the Minneapolis area earns $50,390 a year, 21% above the U.S. median ($41,670) and about the same as the Minnesota median ($50,390). Half of the 7,510 substitute teachers there earn between $41,700 and $61,340.
| Annual pay | Minneapolis area | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,750 | $37,750 | $28,560 |
| 25th percentile | $41,700 | $41,770 | $34,170 |
| Median | $50,390 | $50,390 | $41,670 |
| 75th percentile | $61,340 | $61,340 | $54,890 |
| 90th percentile | $75,890 | $75,890 | $65,790 |
| Average | $53,200 | $53,890 | $46,420 |
| Jobs | 7,510 | 8,660 | 524,770 |
Minneapolis, MN ranks 10th for substitute teacher pay among the 48 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas where it is published. Highest: San Jose, CA ($72,330).
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- San Jose, CA: $72,330
- Portland, OR: $61,190
- San Francisco, CA: $60,790
- Riverside, CA: $60,780
- Seattle, WA: $60,070
- San Diego, CA: $59,860
- Sacramento, CA: $59,780
- Los Angeles, CA: $57,210
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Similar jobs in Minneapolis, MN
- Teaching Assistant: $45,310
- Elementary School Teacher: $79,730
- High School Teacher: $79,010
- Middle School Teacher: $62,800
- Preschool Teacher: $43,960
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.