Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Ohio

In Ohio, the median pay for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $77,090 a year. About 30,450 people work in this job there.

$77,090Median yearly pay
$55,620–$93,520Middle half of workers, yearly
30,450People in this job in Ohio

That is 20% higher than the U.S. median ($64,370). Ohio ranks 14th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Ohio

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$46,040
25% of workers$55,620
Half of workers (median)$77,090
75% of workers$93,520
90% of workers$101,940

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Cleveland$80,5806,750
Akron$76,4601,040
Canton-Massillon$76,000900
Springfield$75,230390
Toledo$75,1301,370
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$74,4202,280
Mansfield$73,710400
Lima$73,060320
Youngstown-Warren$72,8501,060
Cincinnati$67,1804,480
Columbus$64,4106,640

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 38,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Ohio

JobMedian yearly pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,800
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77,370
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$76,180
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$74,590
Tutors$43,610
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$72,570
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$47,190
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$86,560

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.