Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Canton, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Canton-Massillon, OH

Median annual salary $64,850 +-0% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $40,110
90th percentile $103,710
Employed locally 110
National median $64,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,110
    25th
    $51,410
    50th (median)
    $64,850
    75th
    $85,740
    90th
    $103,710

    Canton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,666 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary vs area income 99% Median Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary is 1% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Middle School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Centro, CA $110,070
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $107,110
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $106,690
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,590
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,850
    Modesto, CA $100,540

    Nearby metros — Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $78,550
    Cleveland, OH $76,640
    Ohio $71,320
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,370
    Toledo, OH $64,330
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $64,230

    Related occupations in Canton, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $75,600
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $71,520
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $34,880
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $64,740
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $28,680
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $36,270

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Middle School make per hour in Canton?

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

    Is Canton above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Middle School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Canton, OH is 0% above the national median of $64,880. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Middle School in Canton?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Middle School (10th percentile) earn around $40,110 per year in Canton, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,410.