The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Columbus is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $103,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $74,430 | -2.11% | 18.66% |
| 2021 | $76,000 | 5.70% | - |
| 2020 | $71,670 | 3.43% | - |
| 2019 | $69,210 | 5.61% | - |
| 2018 | $65,330 | 4.96% | - |
| 2017 | $62,090 | 1.90% | - |
| 2016 | $60,910 | -4.48% | - |
| 2015 | $63,640 | 0.79% | - |
| 2014 | $63,140 | 2.49% | - |
| 2013 | $61,570 | 1.67% | - |
| 2012 | $60,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,430 in Columbus is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Columbus is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor and 21.0 percent (21.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sandusky.