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History Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Cleveland, OH

The median history teachers, postsecondary in Cleveland, OH earns $81,700 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,338 a month.

10th percentile
$41,110
25th percentile
$60,450
Median percentile
$81,700
75th percentile
$102,840
90th percentile
$132,910

Based on 110 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

$64,059 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,700
Federal income tax−$9,144
Social Security + Medicare−$6,250
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,247
Monthly take-home$5,338
Every two weeks$2,464

Does it go far here?

$86,986Median pay in Cleveland, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.9 vs 100).
20%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 history teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio