Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Youngstown, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Youngstown-Warren, OH

Median annual salary $62,190 -1.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $43,940
90th percentile $91,980
Employed locally 250
National median $63,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,940
    25th
    $50,100
    50th (median)
    $62,190
    75th
    $77,270
    90th
    $91,980

    Youngstown economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,357 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary vs area income 112% Median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary is 12% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $112,850
    Visalia, CA $102,630
    El Centro, CA $100,980
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $99,170
    Fresno, CA $98,550
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,050

    Nearby metros — Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $76,390
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $74,500
    Springfield, OH $72,370
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $71,010
    Canton-Massillon, OH $67,010
    Ohio $64,060

    Related occupations in Youngstown, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $62,500
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,190
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $73,470
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,520
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $28,450
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $31,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make per hour in Youngstown?

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

    Is Youngstown above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Youngstown, OH is 1.3% below the national median of $63,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Youngstown?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (10th percentile) earn around $43,940 per year in Youngstown, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,100.