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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in Rochester, NY

The median substitute teachers, short-term in Rochester, NY earns $42,280 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,801 a month.

10th percentile
$34,730
25th percentile
$36,970
Median percentile
$42,280
75th percentile
$46,530
90th percentile
$61,190

Based on 3,130 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

$33,615 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,280
Federal income tax−$2,894
Social Security + Medicare−$3,234
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,537
Monthly take-home$2,801
Every two weeks$1,293

Does it go far here?

$43,572Median pay in Rochester, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,143 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rochester, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,550
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,000
Financial Managers$167,800
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,550
Sales Managers$165,140
Marketing Managers$149,440
Lawyers$148,150
Human Resources Managers$146,990

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