Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Cincinnati
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,360 or more. The middle half of social work teachers, postsecondary in Cincinnati earn between $22,260 and $78,900.
- $22K10th
- $22K25th
- $52KMedian
- $79K75th
- $99K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,660 | $4,472 | — |
| Median | $51,870 | $4,322 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $22,260 | $1,855 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $78,900 | $6,575 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Cincinnati
On the average salary of $53,660, a single filer in Cincinnati takes home about $43,296 a year, or $3,608 a month and $1,665 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
The Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IN | $43,716 | $3,643 |
| Working in KY | $43,535 | $3,628 |
| Working in OH | $43,296 | $3,608 |
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.
Is Cincinnati a good place for social work teachers, postsecondary? 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 $53,660 buys what about $56,265 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Cincinnati ($50,170). A typical home costs $311,270, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Ohio cities
Cincinnati ranks 4th of 4 Ohio metro areas for this job; Toledo pays the most ($69,760).
Highest-paying cities for social work teachers, postsecondary
Buffalo, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,870).
- Buffalo, NY$129,870
- Ann Arbor, MI$109,960
- Boston, MA$101,850
- Washington, DC$100,400
- Seattle, WA$99,200
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Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Cincinnati: questions
What is the entry-level social work teachers, postsecondary salary in Cincinnati?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $22,260, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the social work teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Cincinnati?
About $43,296 a year ($3,608 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,660. 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 social work teachers, postsecondary earn more in Cincinnati than elsewhere?
The average here is 39% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($88,284).
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 25-1113; area Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (17140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 15.1%.
- 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 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 1.69, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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