Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Ohio
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 15 metro areas • Ohio
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Ohio earn a median salary of $65,139 per year on average across 15 metro and nonmetro areas, +3.4% vs the national median of $63,000. An estimated 10,010 special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school are employed across Ohio, with salaries ranging from $58,740 to $76,390 depending on location.
$65,139
Avg median salary in Ohio
$76,390
Highest paying metro
$58,740
Lowest paying metro
10,010
Employed in Ohio
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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries by city in Ohio
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $76,390 | $59,280 | $96,340 | 2,700 |
| Dayton, OH | $74,500 | $58,300 | $80,500 | 480 |
| Springfield, OH | $72,370 | $51,250 | $78,670 | 80 |
| Southern Ohio | $71,010 | $57,930 | $81,710 | 360 |
| Canton, OH | $67,010 | $54,750 | $80,300 | 280 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $63,760 | $58,030 | $76,320 | 770 |
| Cleveland, OH | $63,290 | $47,160 | $85,440 | 1,070 |
| Akron, OH | $62,290 | $48,850 | $78,000 | 330 |
| Youngstown, OH | $62,190 | $50,100 | $77,270 | 250 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $61,600 | $48,540 | $75,660 | 2,030 |
| Eastern Ohio | $61,030 | $47,280 | $77,280 | 310 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $61,020 | $51,340 | $76,080 | 440 |
| Toledo, OH | $61,000 | $46,470 | $79,130 | 650 |
| Lima, OH | $60,890 | $47,090 | $74,860 | 160 |
| Mansfield, OH | $58,740 | $46,730 | $76,040 | 100 |