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Substitute Instructional Assistant salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 28 open job postings for Substitute Instructional Assistant roles at 18 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Substitute Instructional Assistant: postings by posted pay28 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 8 bands from $17.00/hr to $25.00/hr. Median $20.69/hr ($43K/yr); middle half $19.31–$21.84/hr.Median $20.67/hr$17.00/hr$25.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 3; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 1; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 5; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 5; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 7; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 2; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 0; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 5.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$20.69/hr ($43K/yr) median · $19.31–$21.84/hr typical · 28 postingsMid level: middle half $19.31–$21.84/hr, median $20.69/hr ($43K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Riverside County Office of Education$22.40/hr ($46.6K/yr) median · $20.69–$24.31/hr typical · 8 postingsRiverside County Office of Education: middle half $20.69–$24.31/hr, median $22.40/hr ($46.6K/yr)
  2. San Joaquin County Office of Education$21.65/hr ($45K/yr) median · $21.65–$21.65/hr typical · 3 postingsSan Joaquin County Office of Education: middle half $21.65–$21.65/hr, median $21.65/hr ($45K/yr)
  3. Saddleback Valley Unified2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Chowchilla Elementary School District1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Riverside County Office of Education · $46.6K median · 8 postings
  2. San Joaquin County Office of Education · $45K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$21.22/hr ($44.1K/yr) median · $19.31–$22.05/hr typical · 27 postingsUnited States: middle half $19.31–$22.05/hr, median $21.22/hr ($44.1K/yr)
  2. California$20.69/hr ($43K/yr) median · $19.31–$21.65/hr typical · 25 postingsCalifornia: middle half $19.31–$21.65/hr, median $20.69/hr ($43K/yr)
  3. Riverside, CA$22.40/hr ($46.6K/yr) median · $20.69–$24.31/hr typical · 7 postingsRiverside, CA: middle half $20.69–$24.31/hr, median $22.40/hr ($46.6K/yr)

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$24.31/hr ($50.6K/yr) median · $24.31–$24.31/hr typical · 5 postings0–1 years: middle half $24.31–$24.31/hr, median $24.31/hr ($50.6K/yr)

Newest Substitute Instructional Assistant postings

  1. Substitute Instructional Assistant (Long-Term Assignments), Extensive Support Needs-Moderate/SevereSan Joaquin County Office of Education · Stockton, CA · $21.65/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Substitute Instructional AssistantEdina Public Schools · Edina, MN · $21.84/hr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  3. Substitute Instructional Assistant (On-Call Substitute positions available in Madera, Chowchilla and Mountain Areas)Madera County Superintendent of Schools · Madera, CA · $17.05/hr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  4. Substitute Instructional AssistantCuyama Joint Unified · California · $16.90/hr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  5. Substitute Instructional AssistantNorris Elementary School District · Bakersfield, CA · $16.90–$22.33/hr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Substitute Instructional Assistant make?

The median posted base pay for Substitute Instructional Assistant jobs is $20.69/hr ($43K/yr), from 28 job postings with pay at 18 companies.

What is the typical Substitute Instructional Assistant pay range?

The middle half of postings list $19.31–$21.84/hr. The top 10% list $50.6K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $36.4K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Substitute Instructional Assistant jobs?

By median posted pay: Riverside County Office of Education ($46.6K), San Joaquin County Office of Education ($45K).

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