SOC 25-1071 · Canton-Massillon, OH metro

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Canton, OH

The average salary for health specialties teachers, postsecondary in Canton, Ohio is $85,820 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $73,580: half of the 60 people in this job in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 42% less than the U.S. average for this job ($147,570).

$85,820average per year

Median $73,580Take-home ≈ $65,134

  • $60K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $105K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
-42%vs U.S. average
#6 of 7Ohio metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Canton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,400 or more. The middle half of health specialties teachers, postsecondary in Canton earn between $62,390 and $80,380.

  • $60K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $105K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$85,820$7,152—
Median$73,580$6,132—
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,390$5,199—
Experienced (75th percentile)$80,380$6,698—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Canton vs. Ohio and the U.S.

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary in Canton earn 11% less than the Ohio average ($95,990) and 42% less than the U.S. average ($147,570). At the median the gap is -31% against the U.S. median of $107,310.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Canton$85,820$73,580$60,030$105,40060
Ohio$95,990$74,720$44,730$208,4105,670
United States$147,570$107,310$59,270$322,020221,270

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Canton

On the average salary of $85,820, a single filer in Canton takes home about $65,134 a year, or $5,428 a month and $2,505 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Is Canton a good place for health specialties teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Canton area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $85,820 buys what about $95,989 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Canton ($45,810). A typical home costs $218,776, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Ohio cities

Canton ranks 6th of 7 Ohio metro areas for this job; Akron pays the most ($109,040).

All Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Ohio

Highest-paying cities for health specialties teachers, postsecondary

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($260,720).

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Canton: questions

What is the entry-level health specialties teachers, postsecondary salary in Canton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,390, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the health specialties teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Canton?

About $65,134 a year ($5,428 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,820. Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do health specialties teachers, postsecondary earn more in Canton than elsewhere?

The average here is 42% less than the U.S. average for this job ($147,570).

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 25-1071; area Canton-Massillon, OH (15940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • 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 Canton's local income tax (2.5%); 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 0.27, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.27).

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