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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in Staunton, VA

The median substitute teachers, short-term in Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA earns $28,750 a year, 31% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,975 a month.

10th percentile
$27,550
25th percentile
$27,550
Median percentile
$28,750
75th percentile
$41,600
90th percentile
$51,270

Based on 320 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

$23,699 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,750
Federal income tax−$1,270
Social Security + Medicare−$2,199
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,581
Monthly take-home$1,975
Every two weeks$912

Does it go far here?

$31,549Median pay in Staunton, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.1 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,068 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Staunton, VA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$96,450
Registered Nurses$92,390
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,680
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,200
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$47,750
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$47,310
Office Clerks, General$43,630
Nursing Assistants$42,490

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