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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Cleveland, OH

The median elementary school teachers, except special education in Cleveland, OH earns $76,470 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,044 a month.

10th percentile
$46,900
25th percentile
$59,960
Median percentile
$76,470
75th percentile
$96,070
90th percentile
$98,750

Based on 5,460 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$60,524 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,470
Federal income tax−$7,993
Social Security + Medicare−$5,850
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,103
Monthly take-home$5,044
Every two weeks$2,328

Does it go far here?

$81,418Median pay in Cleveland, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.9 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,050 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cleveland, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$248,400
Pediatricians, General$217,970
Chief Executives$199,350
Commercial Pilots$166,520
Financial Managers$157,900
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,410
Architectural and Engineering Managers$155,460
Sales Managers$143,870

All elementary school teachers, except special education salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio