Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Dayton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,470 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Dayton earn between $28,220 and $46,680.
- $25K10th
- $28K25th
- $37KMedian
- $47K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,840 | $3,403 | $19.63 |
| Median | $37,160 | $3,097 | $17.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,220 | $2,352 | $13.57 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,680 | $3,890 | $22.44 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Dayton vs. Ohio and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Dayton earn 3% less than the Ohio average ($42,260) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton | $40,840 | $37,160 | $24,890 | $60,470 | 620 |
| Ohio | $42,260 | $37,360 | $24,580 | $68,540 | 8,860 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Dayton
On the average salary of $40,840, a single filer in Dayton takes home about $33,293 a year, or $2,774 a month and $1,280 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Dayton'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.
Is Dayton a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dayton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $40,840 buys what about $44,059 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Dayton ($49,980). A typical home costs $186,200, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Ohio cities
Dayton ranks 7th of 11 Ohio metro areas for this job; Sandusky pays the most ($45,070).
- Sandusky$45,070
- Cleveland$44,440
- Columbus$43,480
- Akron$42,460
- Cincinnati$41,670
- Lima$41,290
- Dayton$40,840
- Youngstown$39,690
- Toledo$39,330
- Mansfield$38,910
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Dayton: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Dayton?
$19.64 an hour on average, and $17.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Dayton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Dayton?
About $33,293 a year ($2,774 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,840. Includes Dayton'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 self-enrichment teachers earn more in Dayton than elsewhere?
The average here is 25% 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 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH (19430). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 Dayton'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 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).
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