Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Toledo, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Toledo, OH

Median annual salary $73,650 +5.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $45,200
90th percentile $94,740
Employed locally 460
National median $69,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,200
    25th
    $57,600
    50th (median)
    $73,650
    75th
    $81,130
    90th
    $94,740

    Toledo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,749 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary vs area income 116% Median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary is 16% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $108,790
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $103,800
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $103,150
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $102,250
    Modesto, CA $102,240
    California $101,250

    Nearby metros — Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $79,180
    Cleveland, OH $76,360
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $76,300
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $74,510
    Akron, OH $74,450
    Ohio $74,420

    Related occupations in Toledo, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$76,800
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,790
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$35,510
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,960
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$28,770
    Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$80,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Secondary School make per hour in Toledo?

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

    Is Toledo above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Toledo, OH is 5.8% above the national median of $69,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Toledo?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (10th percentile) earn around $45,200 per year in Toledo, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,600.