Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Cincinnati
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,540 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,540 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Cincinnati earn between $45,580 and $77,130.
- $25K10th
- $46K25th
- $56KMedian
- $77K75th
- $94K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $60,490 | $5,041 | $29.08 |
| Median | $56,490 | $4,708 | $27.16 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,580 | $3,798 | $21.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $77,130 | $6,428 | $37.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Cincinnati vs. Ohio and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Cincinnati earn 11% less than the Ohio average ($67,940) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($72,060). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $63,820.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | $60,490 | $56,490 | $24,540 | $93,540 | 490 |
| Ohio | $67,940 | $60,600 | $40,520 | $98,990 | 3,440 |
| United States | $72,060 | $63,820 | $41,960 | $108,620 | 114,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Cincinnati
On the average salary of $60,490, a single filer in Cincinnati takes home about $48,474 a year, or $4,039 a month and $1,864 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IN | $48,999 | $4,083 |
| Working in KY | $48,784 | $4,065 |
| Working in OH | $48,474 | $4,039 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Cincinnati's local income tax (1.8%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
Is Cincinnati a good place for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Cincinnati area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.4), so the average $60,490 buys what about $63,427 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Cincinnati ($50,170). A typical home costs $311,270, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Ohio cities
Cincinnati ranks 9th of 10 Ohio metro areas for this job; Lima pays the most ($82,460).
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Ohio
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
Chico, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,060).
- Chico, CA$129,060
- Appleton, WI$107,550
- San Francisco, CA$103,870
- San Luis Obispo, CA$100,320
- El Centro, CA$99,940
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Cincinnati: questions
How much do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary make an hour in Cincinnati?
$29.08 an hour on average, and $27.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, postsecondary salary in Cincinnati?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,540 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,580, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Cincinnati?
About $48,474 a year ($4,039 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,490. Includes Cincinnati's local income tax (1.8%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
Do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary earn more in Cincinnati than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,060).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1194; area Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (17140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Cincinnati's local income tax (1.8%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).
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