Elementary School Teachers in Ohio
Get the information you need to know about working as an Elementary School Teacher.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Elementary School Teachers in Ohio are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Elementary School Teachers in Ohio is growing faster than average.
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Elementary School Teachers in Ohio earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Elementary School Teachers Work in Ohio?
51,880 people worked as Elementary School Teachers in 2018 in this state.
There were 49,030 Elementary School Teachers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 2,850 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 19,150 Elementary School Teachers working in it, which means Ohio has more Elementary School Teachers than average.
Job Projections for Ohio
Jobs for Elementary School Teachers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.4%.
Ohio Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 3,510 annual Elementary School Teachers job openings in Ohio, and 47,840 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 112,800 annual jobs and 1,514,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Elementary School Teachers Make in Ohio?
In 2018 wages for Elementary School Teachers ranged from $37,390 to $89,450 with $61,950 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Ohio Metros for Elementary School Teachers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Elementary School Teachers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Columbus, OH | 10,890 | $63,470 |
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 8,250 | $60,620 |
Cleveland-Elyria, OH | 6,800 | $68,020 |
Dayton, OH | 4,300 | $64,660 |
Akron, OH | 3,430 | $63,940 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 2,890 | $56,300 |
Toledo, OH | 2,600 | $61,050 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1,520 | $47,930 |
Canton-Massillon, OH | 1,110 | $57,950 |
Lima, OH | 770 | $58,060 |
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 610 | $56,000 |
Wheeling, WV-OH | 600 | $56,730 |
Top States for Elementary School Teachers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Elementary School Teachers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 162,440 | $80,830 |
Texas | 136,780 | $56,380 |
New York | 82,590 | $79,760 |
Florida | 75,750 | $48,630 |
Illinois | 65,630 | $59,070 |
Pennsylvania | 55,200 | $63,900 |
Georgia | 53,940 | $56,250 |
Ohio | 51,880 | $61,950 |
New Jersey | 41,600 | $67,160 |
North Carolina | 40,830 | $45,860 |
Michigan | 38,330 | $63,480 |
Virginia | 36,450 | $63,040 |
Massachusetts | 30,380 | $78,770 |
Tennessee | 28,880 | $51,080 |
Maryland | 28,250 | $70,000 |
Wisconsin | 27,280 | $55,860 |
Washington | 26,900 | $65,780 |
Indiana | 26,520 | $49,590 |
Missouri | 25,670 | $45,970 |
Colorado | 24,910 | $50,330 |
Below are the states where Elementary School Teachers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $80,830 |
New York | $79,760 |
Massachusetts | $78,770 |
District of Columbia | $77,220 |
Connecticut | $75,450 |
Rhode Island | $74,400 |
Alaska | $72,040 |
Maryland | $70,000 |
New Jersey | $67,160 |
Oregon | $66,220 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Vgrigas under License
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