Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Dayton, Ohio

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,580
25th Percentile Wage
$51,500
50th Percentile Wage
$65,340
75th Percentile Wage
$79,620
90th Percentile Wage
$98,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary 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 $98,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,580.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$65,340
7.47% 8.77%
2017
$60,460
4.22% -
2016
$57,910
2.75% -
2015
$56,320
0.48% -
2014
$56,050
-2.09% -
2013
$57,220
-4.18% -
2012
$59,610
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,340, Dayton is the second highest paying city for secondary school special education teachers in state of Ohio, following the highest paying city Mansfield (median annual salary of $67,040). Compared with Mansfield, the median annual salary of secondary school special education teachers in Dayton is 2.5 percent (2.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Mansfield
$67,040
Dayton
$65,340
Columbus
$63,350
Springfield
$62,680
Sandusky
$61,910
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$59,580
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$59,400
Cincinnati-Middletown
$59,240
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$59,070
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$58,310
Toledo
$56,800
Akron
$56,330
Lima
$56,100
Canton-Massillon
$54,290
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$52,440

See also: Top paying jobs in Dayton, Ohio.