salary$64,740 a yearmedian pay in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$47,790per year
Top pay (top 10%)$98,950per year
Jobs in the area9,150people work this job
Can a elementary school teacher afford Cincinnati?
OK. Rent of $1,379 a month takes 25.6% of the median elementary school teacher salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a elementary school teacher make in Cincinnati, OH?
The median pay for a elementary school teacher in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN area is $64,740 a year. Most earn between $47,790 and $98,950.
Can a elementary school teacher afford to live in Cincinnati?
Typical rent of $1,379 a month takes 25.6% of the median elementary school teacher salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area.