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How much does a substitute teacher make in Lima?

$33,730a year

Median yearly pay for substitute teachers in the Lima, OH metro area. That is $16.22 an hour or $2,811 a month.

Hourly
$16.22
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
224 of 323
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,250Median: $33,730Highest 10%: $38,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,250$14.54
25th$31,150$14.98
Median$33,730$16.22
75th$34,710$16.69
90th$38,040$18.29

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for substitute teachers.

Huntington, WV$48,270
Weirton, WV$46,610
Wheeling, WV$44,880
Columbus, OH$37,940
Dayton, OH$34,980
Sandusky, OH$34,440
Canton, OH$34,420
Springfield, OH$34,230
Cincinnati, OH$34,130
Cleveland, OH$34,080
Akron, OH$33,610
Youngstown, OH$32,990
Toledo, OH$32,350
Mansfield, OH$29,370
Substitute Teacher salary in Ohio Substitute Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Lima

Same field, median yearly pay.

Career/Technical Education Teacher$78,770
Postsecondary Teacher$77,210
Elementary School Teacher$75,830
Secondary School Teacher$75,760
Special Education Teacher$74,270
Middle School Teacher$73,060
Special Education Teacher$64,020
Self-Enrichment Teacher$37,720
Teaching Assistant$34,130
Preschool Teacher$33,480
Salaries for every job in Lima, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a substitute teacher make an hour in Lima?

The median hourly pay in the Lima, OH metro area is $16.22 ($33,730 a year).

Do substitute teachers make more in Lima than the national average?

No: $33,730 against $41,670 nationally, 19% less.

How does Lima compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $37,150, so Lima pays 9% less.

Where does Lima rank for substitute teacher pay?

224 of 323 metro areas with data.

How much does a substitute teacher make starting out in Lima?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,040 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.