Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Dayton, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in Dayton, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school special education teachers in Dayton 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 Middle School Special Education Teachers in Dayton, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,030
25th Percentile Wage
$51,930
50th Percentile Wage
$64,690
75th Percentile Wage
$79,780
90th Percentile Wage
$104,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Dayton, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,030.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$64,690
-6.35% 15.37%
2017
$68,800
14.52% -
2016
$58,810
4.64% -
2015
$56,080
3.28% -
2014
$54,240
-0.37% -
2013
$54,440
-0.57% -
2012
$54,750
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Dayton with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,690, Dayton is the second highest paying city for middle school special education teachers in state of Ohio, following the highest paying city Columbus (median annual salary of $66,590). Compared with Columbus, the median annual salary of middle school special education teachers in Dayton is 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$66,590
Dayton
$64,690
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$60,580
Akron
$59,670
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$58,920
Lima
$58,170
Cincinnati-Middletown
$57,020
Canton-Massillon
$53,300
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$51,550
Mansfield
$50,930
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$50,070
Toledo
$49,860
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$48,560

See also: Top paying jobs in Dayton, Ohio.