Substitute Teacher

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

63 employees hold this title in Hunter College High School. Median total compensation for the role is $14,615, below the department median of $26,219.

Employees: 63
Total payroll: $1.9M
Role median: $14,615
Agency median: $26,219
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$498$95,745+

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How total compensation varies among the 63 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Substitute Teacher beyond New York City

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $14,615 ranks #2 of 8. See Substitute Teacher across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Seattle Public Schools

$113,965 · 42

City of Boston

$6,737 · 327

Davis School District, Utah

$4,184 · 280

$3,525 · 24,509

$2,575 · 4,586

$854 · 18

$20 · 896

Median total compensation for comparable Substitute Teacherroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jacob Goldwasser

Substitute Teacher/Hunter College High School

2025 total comp

$65,380

Base pay: $62,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,380
Hire date: 2024-09-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,445
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 470
Regular Hours: 1,014.6

Jacob Goldwasser is a Substitute Teacher at Hunter College High School based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $65,380.

Michael Opest

Substitute Teacher/Hunter College High School

2025 total comp

$65,234

Base pay: $61,403
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,832
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,234
Hire date: 2024-09-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $76,231
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 470
Regular Hours: 1,068

At Hunter College High School, Michael Opest serves as a Substitute Teacher based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,234.

Emily XuMay be multiple

Substitute Teacher/Hunter College High School

2025 total comp

$63,471

Hire date: 2014-09-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,075
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 470
Regular Hours: 1,068

This Substitute Teacher record at Hunter College High School for Emily Xu may represent several individuals, totaling $63,471 in 2025.