SOC 25-3021 · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Cincinnati, OH

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Cincinnati, Ohio is $41,670 a year ($20.04 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $37,300: half of the 1,830 people in this job in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$41,670average per year

$20.04 / hourMedian $37,300Take-home ≈ $34,208

  • $25K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $62K90th

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

1,830people in this job
-24%vs U.S. average
#5 of 11Ohio metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Cincinnati

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,150 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,810 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Cincinnati earn between $29,220 and $48,100.

  • $25K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $62K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,670$3,472$20.03
Median$37,300$3,108$17.93
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,220$2,435$14.05
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,100$4,008$23.12

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Cincinnati vs. Ohio and the U.S.

Self-enrichment teachers in Cincinnati earn about the same as the Ohio average ($42,260) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $46,800.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Cincinnati$41,670$37,300$25,150$61,8101,830
Ohio$42,260$37,360$24,580$68,5408,860
United States$54,740$46,800$30,050$92,840332,110

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

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Cincinnati

On the average salary of $41,670, a single filer in Cincinnati takes home about $34,208 a year, or $2,851 a month and $1,316 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

The Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IN$34,442$2,870
Working in KY$34,321$2,860
Working in OH$34,208$2,851

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.

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Is Cincinnati a good place for self-enrichment teachers? 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 $41,670 buys what about $43,693 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Cincinnati ($50,170). A typical home costs $311,270, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Ohio cities

Cincinnati ranks 5th of 11 Ohio metro areas for this job; Sandusky pays the most ($45,070).

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Ohio

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Cincinnati: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Cincinnati?

$20.04 an hour on average, and $17.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Cincinnati?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,150 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,220, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Cincinnati?

About $34,208 a year ($2,851 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,670. 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 self-enrichment teachers earn more in Cincinnati than elsewhere?

The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

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 25-3021; area Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (17140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • 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 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).

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