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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in Nebraska

The median substitute teachers, short-term in Nebraska earns $37,690 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,548 a month.

10th percentile
$28,080
25th percentile
$32,940
Median percentile
$37,690
75th percentile
$44,920
90th percentile
$61,450

Based on 3,430 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$30,579 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,690
Federal income tax−$2,343
Social Security + Medicare−$2,883
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$1,885
Monthly take-home$2,548
Every two weeks$1,176

Does it go far here?

$41,830Median pay in Nebraska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,072 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nebraska

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$290,470
Family Medicine Physicians$228,590
General Internal Medicine Physicians$221,360
Chief Executives$214,680
Dentists, General$179,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers$141,020
Financial Managers$140,360
Pharmacists$139,330

All substitute teachers, short-term salaries · Take-home pay in Nebraska