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Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Ohio

The median sociology teachers, postsecondary in Ohio earns $79,690 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,225 a month.

10th percentile
$46,530
25th percentile
$60,430
Median percentile
$79,690
75th percentile
$97,450
90th percentile
$123,980

Based on 550 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

$62,700 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,690
Federal income tax−$8,702
Social Security + Medicare−$6,096
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,191
Monthly take-home$5,225
Every two weeks$2,412

Does it go far here?

$85,897Median pay in Ohio is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.8 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,034 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ohio

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$554,220
Cardiologists$504,260
Anesthesiologists$490,530
Emergency Medicine Physicians$377,480
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$323,480
Physicians, Pathologists$309,480
Physicians, All Other$297,440
Radiologists$260,000

All sociology teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio