How much does a special education teacher make in Springfield?
$76,580a year
Median yearly pay for special education teachers in the Springfield, OH metro area. That is $36.82 an hour or $6,382 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.82
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among cities
- 70 of 335
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,890Median: $76,580Highest 10%: $92,090
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,890 | $22.54 | |
| 25th | $59,550 | $28.63 | |
| Median | $76,580 | $36.82 | |
| 75th | $79,210 | $38.08 | |
| 90th | $92,090 | $44.27 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for special education teachers.
| Akron, OH | $76,760 |
| Columbus, OH | $75,710 |
| Dayton, OH | $75,240 |
| Cleveland, OH | $73,630 |
| Canton, OH | $72,440 |
| Youngstown, OH | $70,780 |
| Toledo, OH | $64,580 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $64,430 |
| Lima, OH | $64,020 |
| Mansfield, OH | $63,400 |
| Wheeling, WV | $62,200 |
| Weirton, WV | $62,020 |
| Huntington, WV | $52,360 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Elementary School Teacher | $77,320 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $76,590 |
| Middle School Teacher | $75,230 |
| Special Education Teacher | $72,750 |
| Special Education Teacher | $63,680 |
| Secondary School Teacher | $63,030 |
| Tutor | $50,600 |
| Teaching Assistant | $36,480 |
| Substitute Teacher | $34,230 |
| Preschool Teacher | $33,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a special education teacher make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, OH metro area is $36.82 ($76,580 a year).
Do special education teachers make more in Springfield than the national average?
Yes: $76,580 against $65,120 nationally, 18% more.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $73,970, so Springfield pays 4% more.
Where does Springfield rank for special education teacher pay?
70 of 335 metro areas with data.
How much does a special education teacher make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,090 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.