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Education Administrators, Postsecondary average salary by city in Ohio
- Cincinnati$120,480
- Columbus$117,110
- Akron$117,100
- Toledo$114,910
- Cleveland$108,570
- Youngstown$104,030
- Dayton$101,280
- Lima$99,350
- Canton$94,740
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | $120,480 | $103,150 | $78,890 | $88,541 | 95 |
| Columbus | $117,110 | $100,600 | $73,560 | $85,504 | 95 |
| Akron | $117,100 | $93,970 | $67,660 | $85,497 | 93 |
| Toledo | $114,910 | $101,140 | $77,390 | $84,072 | 91 |
| Cleveland | $108,570 | $87,500 | $65,140 | $79,944 | 94 |
| Youngstown | $104,030 | $78,620 | $61,760 | $76,729 | 87 |
| Dayton | $101,280 | $79,750 | $62,770 | $75,199 | 93 |
| Lima | $99,350 | $78,240 | $60,820 | $74,936 | 90 |
| Canton | $94,740 | $99,560 | $62,400 | $70,941 | 89 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; 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. 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 11-9033.
- 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.
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