Elementary School Teachers Salary in Ohio
Also called: Elementary School Teachers
Elementary School Teachers in Ohio earn a median of $77,370 a year, +21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $77,370
- vs. U.S. median
- +21% ($63,970)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 47,870
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,680; the top 10% earn over $99,210. Nationally the range is $47,960 to $104,340.
States ranked near Ohio
Similar jobs in Ohio
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$72,570 median in Ohio
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,800 median in Ohio
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$74,590 median in Ohio
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$76,180 median in Ohio
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,090 median in Ohio
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$47,190 median in Ohio
Elementary School Teachers pay in Ohio
How much do elementary school teachers make in Ohio?
The median is $77,370 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,680 and the top 10% earn over $99,210. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for elementary school teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 51 (+21% vs. the national median of $63,970). Living costs are not included.