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Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in Ohio
- Cleveland$80,880
- Columbus$80,590
- Dayton$71,420
- Cincinnati$67,520
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | $80,880 | $77,940 | $59,680 | $61,918 | 94 |
| Columbus | $80,590 | $84,010 | $60,430 | $61,729 | 95 |
| Dayton | $71,420 | $62,860 | $47,750 | $55,767 | 93 |
| Cincinnati | $67,520 | $78,750 | $35,590 | $53,700 | 95 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Cleveland'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. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 25-1067.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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