Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary · Ohio

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Ohio

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Ohio earn a median of $78,800 a year, which is Not published an hour. That is $6,760 above the national median of $72,040, a difference of 9 percent. The state employs 49,540.

Median in Ohio $78,800 Not published an hour · May 2025
US median $72,040
Jobs in Ohio 49,540

Ohio against the US May 2025

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Ohio against the US, May 2025
FigureOhioUnited States
Median annual $78,800 $72,040
Median hourlyNot publishedNot published
Mean annual$78,110$76,320
10th percentile$48,370$48,780
90th percentile$103,150$107,600
Employment49,5401,065,210

How Ohio compares

By median pay, Ohio ranks 7 of the 12 states this site reports for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education. Ranking is on the published median only. It says nothing about how far that salary goes once housing, state income tax and commuting are paid, and those differences between states are frequently larger than the pay gap itself.

Other states for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education May 2025

StateMedianHourlyJobs
California $101,370 Not published 99,230
New York $97,070 Not published 70,660
Massachusetts $95,260 Not published 28,460
New Jersey $82,200 Not published 38,140
Illinois $79,990 Not published 44,670
Pennsylvania $78,800 Not published 52,240
Georgia $75,480 Not published 25,730
Virginia $72,170 Not published 31,100
Texas $63,590 Not published 111,660
Florida $60,410 Not published 49,810
North Carolina $57,650 Not published 28,620

Common questions

How much do secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education make in Ohio?

The median salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Ohio is $78,800 a year, or Not published an hour. That is $6,760 above the national median of $72,040, a difference of 9 percent. Ohio employs 49,540 of them.

Is Ohio a good state to work as a secondary school teacher?

On pay alone, Ohio ranks 7 of the 12 states this site reports for the occupation, by median salary. Pay is only half the question though: a state with a higher median can still leave you with less once housing and taxes are counted, and this site does not adjust for cost of living.

What is the pay range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Ohio?

The lowest-paid 10 percent earn $48,370 or less and the highest-paid 10 percent earn $103,150 or more. The middle half falls between $61,170 and $97,520.

Where these numbers come from

Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 25-2031 in Ohio. Nothing on this page is interpolated or averaged by this site. See the national secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salary page for the full picture, or how to read these figures for what the survey covers.