Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Lima, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Lima, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Lima is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Lima, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,720
25th Percentile Wage
$43,790
50th Percentile Wage
$52,990
75th Percentile Wage
$58,710
90th Percentile Wage
$62,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten teachers, except special education in Lima, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,720.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$52,990
-1.77% 5.17%
2016
$53,930
1.58% -
2015
$53,080
-3.58% -
2014
$54,980
10.89% -
2013
$48,990
-2.57% -
2012
$50,250
- -

Table 2. Compare Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Lima with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,990 in Lima is in the middle of salary range for kindergarten teachers, except special education in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Lima is 31.7 percent (31.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 40.3 percent (40.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mansfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$77,550
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$63,580
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$61,290
Sandusky
$60,940
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$60,860
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$59,880
Lima
$52,990
Springfield
$49,950
Dayton
$49,500
Cincinnati-Middletown
$49,080
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$47,390
Akron
$46,050
Toledo
$42,920
Canton-Massillon
$41,760
Mansfield
$31,660

See also: Top paying jobs in Lima, Ohio.