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Substitute Teacher Salary in New Hampshire (2026)
$16.82 per hour · take-home ≈ $30,294/year ($2,525/month) for a single filer
Substitute Teacher pay range in New Hampshire
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $28,870 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $31,910 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $34,990 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $43,220 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $46,490 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,070 Substitute Teacher jobs in New Hampshire (occupation code 25-3031, “Substitute Teachers, Short-Term”).
Gross vs. take-home in New Hampshire
A median Substitute Teacher salary of $34,990 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in New Hampshire), a single filer keeps about $30,294 — an effective tax rate of 13.4%.
| Gross (median) | $34,990 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,019 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,677 |
| New Hampshire state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $30,294 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,525 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Substitute Teacher make in New Hampshire?
- The median Substitute Teacher salary in New Hampshire is $34,990 per year ($16.82 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $31,910 and $43,220.
- What is the take-home pay for a Substitute Teacher in New Hampshire?
- On the median salary of $34,990, a single filer in New Hampshire takes home about $30,294 per year ($2,525 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 13.4%.
- How many Substitute Teacher jobs are there in New Hampshire?
- BLS counts 1,070 Substitute Teacher jobs in New Hampshire in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified New Hampshire state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for New Hampshire.