Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Youngstown, OH

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

Median annual salary $73,160 +5.1% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $46,640
90th percentile $90,710
Employed locally 220
National median $69,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,640
    25th
    $58,710
    50th (median)
    $73,160
    75th
    $77,610
    90th
    $90,710

    Youngstown economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,357 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary vs area income 132% Median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary is 32% 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 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, Secondary School make per hour in Youngstown?

    The median hourly wage for Special Education Teachers, Secondary 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, Secondary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Youngstown, OH is 5.1% 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 Youngstown?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (10th percentile) earn around $46,640 per year in Youngstown, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,710.