The annual salary statistics of preschool special education teachers in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of preschool special education teachers in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 | $38,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool special education teachers in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool special education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,950 | -26.14% | 7.33% |
| 2021 | $76,880 | 9.22% | - |
| 2020 | $69,790 | 29.30% | - |
| 2019 | $49,340 | -26.77% | - |
| 2018 | $62,550 | 1.15% | - |
| 2017 | $61,830 | -18.94% | - |
| 2016 | $73,540 | 13.52% | - |
| 2015 | $63,600 | -0.90% | - |
| 2014 | $64,170 | 4.80% | - |
| 2013 | $61,090 | 7.55% | - |
| 2012 | $56,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,950 in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is in the middle of salary range for preschool special education teachers in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of preschool special education teachers in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 14.8 percent (14.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Akron and 18.6 percent (18.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Akron | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Columbus | |
| Dayton | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |