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Substitute teacher salary in Texas, 2026

How much does a Substitute Teacher make in Texas?

Average base salary

$16.15
27%
below national average
Average $16.15
Low $8.13
High $32.08

The average salary for a substitute teacher is $16.15 per hour in Texas. 516 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 11, 2026).

Substitute Teacher job openings in Texas

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Long Term Elementary Substitut...
Hawkins ISD4.3out of 5 stars.
Hawkins, TX
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Substitute Teacher in Texas

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Waller ISD
 
$520,000per year
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Seguin Independent School Dist...
 
$265,200per year
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BORGER ISD
 
$154,960per year
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Bridgeport ISD
 
$100,533per year
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Beeville Independent School Di...
 
$98,800per year
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Mineral Wells ISD
 
$95,056per year
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Highest paying cities for Substitute Teachers near Texas

  1. Cleburne, TX
    $22.48 per hour
  2. Austin, TX
    $22.24 per hour
  3. Fort Worth, TX
    $21.45 per hour
  4. San Antonio, TX
    $20.64 per hour
  5. Houston, TX
    $18.52 per hour

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