Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Southern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $63,520 +3.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $36,500
90th percentile $89,810
Employed locally 100
National median $61,430

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,500
    25th
    $49,430
    50th (median)
    $63,520
    75th
    $72,700
    90th
    $89,810

    Top-paying metros for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Modesto, CA $115,930
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $108,640
    Merced, CA $106,030
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $104,810
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $102,610
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,030

    Related occupations in Southern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $74,560
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $75,790
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $35,030
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $74,600
    Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $105,750
    Tutors $64,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in Southern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Southern Ohio is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Southern Ohio above or below average for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Southern Ohio is 3.4% above the national median of $61,430. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Southern Ohio?

    Entry-level Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $36,500 per year in Southern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,430.