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How much does a substitute teacher make in Parkersburg?

$49,630a year

Median yearly pay for substitute teachers in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area. That is $23.86 an hour or $4,136 a month.

Hourly
$23.86
Vs. national median
+19%
Rank among cities
53 of 323
Jobs in the area
460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,080Median: $49,630Highest 10%: $49,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,080$22.15
25th$49,630$23.86
Median$49,630$23.86
75th$49,630$23.86
90th$49,630$23.86

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for substitute teachers.

Beckley, WV$58,250
Hagerstown, MD$53,850
Huntington, WV$48,270
Morgantown, WV$46,760
Weirton, WV$46,610
Washington, DC$46,470
Charleston, WV$45,080
Wheeling, WV$44,880
Winchester, VA$35,900
Substitute Teacher salary in West Virginia Substitute Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Parkersburg

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elementary School Teacher$55,140
Preschool Teacher$35,470
Teaching Assistant$29,500
Salaries for every job in Parkersburg, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area is $23.86 ($49,630 a year).

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

Yes: $49,630 against $41,670 nationally, 19% more.

How does Parkersburg compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $49,020, so Parkersburg pays 1% more.

Where does Parkersburg rank for substitute teacher pay?

53 of 323 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,630 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.