SOC 25-1021 · Akron, OH metro

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Akron, OH

The average salary for computer science teachers, postsecondary in Akron, Ohio is $101,430 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $98,260: half of the 70 people in this job in the Akron, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($107,771).

$101,430average per year

Median $98,260Take-home ≈ $75,296

  • $48K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $125K75th
  • $158K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
-6%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 5Ohio metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Akron

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $157,760 or more. The middle half of computer science teachers, postsecondary in Akron earn between $66,670 and $124,950.

  • $48K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $125K75th
  • $158K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$101,430$8,452—
Median$98,260$8,188—
Entry level (25th percentile)$66,670$5,556—
Experienced (75th percentile)$124,950$10,412—

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

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Akron

On the average salary of $101,430, a single filer in Akron takes home about $75,296 a year, or $6,275 a month and $2,896 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Akron'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 Akron a good place for computer science teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Akron area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.4), so the average $101,430 buys what about $108,632 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Akron ($48,840). A typical home costs $241,251, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Ohio cities

Akron ranks 2nd of 5 Ohio metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($103,790).

All Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Ohio

Highest-paying cities for computer science teachers, postsecondary

Santa Maria, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($176,910).

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Akron: questions

What is the entry-level computer science teachers, postsecondary salary in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,670, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer science teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Akron?

About $75,296 a year ($6,275 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $101,430. Includes Akron'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 computer science teachers, postsecondary earn more in Akron than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($107,771).

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 25-1021; area Akron, OH (10420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • 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 Akron'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 0.96, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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