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Contribution rates
The rate of contribution shall be approved by the State Teachers Retirement Board and, under current Ohio law, may not exceed 14%.

Year
Member Rate
Employer Rate
1950-1951
5%
7.25%
1951-1952
6%*
8.50%
1952-1953
6%
8.00%
1953-1954
6%
8.00%
1954-1955
6%
8.00%
1955-1956
6%
9.25%
1956-1957
6%
9.25%
1957-1958
6%
9.25%
1958-1959
6%
9.33%
1959-1960
7%**
10.41%
1960-1961
7%
10.41%
1961-1962
7%
10.41%
1962-1963
7%
10.41%
1963-1964
7%
10.41%
1964-1965
7%
11.00%
1965
(calendar)
7%
11.00%
1965-1966
7%
11.27%
1966
(calendar)
7%
11.50%
1966-1967
7%
11.50%
1967-1968
7%
11.50%
Effective
7/1/1968
7.8%
11.50%
1968-1969
7.8%
11.50%
1969-1970
7.8%
12.90%
1970-1971
7.8.%
12.90%
1971-1972
7.8%
12.90%
1972-1973
7.8%
12.90%
1973
(calendar)
7.8%
12.90%
Effective
1/1/1974
8%
12.55%
1973-1974
7.93%
12.66%
1974-1975
8.0%
12.55%
1975-1976
8.0%
12.55%
1976-1977
8.0%
12.55%
1977-1978
8.5%
13.50%
1978-1979
8.5%
13.50%
1979-1980
8.5%
13.50%
1980-1981
8.5%
13.50%
1981-1982
8.5%
13.50%
1982-1983
8.5%
13.50%
1983-1984
8.66%
13.75%
Effective
1/1/1984
8.75%
14.00%
1984-1985
8.75%
14.00%
1985-1986
8.75%
14.00%
1986-1987
8.75%
14.00%
1987-1988
8.75%
14.00%
1988-1989
8.77%
14.00%
1989-1990
8.77%
14.00%
1990-1991
9.25%
14.00%
1991-1992
9.25%
14.00%
1992-1993
9.25%
14.00%
1993-1994
9.25%
14.00%
1994-1995
9.30%
14.00%
1995-1996
9.30%
14.00%
1996-1997
9.30%
14.00%
1997-1998
9.30%
14.00%
1998-1999
9.30%
14.00%
1999-2000
9.30%
14.00%
2000-2001
9.30%
14.00%
2001-2002
9.30%
14.00%
2002-2003
9.30%
14.00%
2003-2004
10.00%
14.00%
2004-2005
10.00%
14.00%
2005-2006
10.00%
14.00%
2006-2007
10.00%
14.00%
2007-2008
10.00%
14.00%
2008-2009
10.00%
14.00%


* 6% of total earnings
** 7% of total earnings

Contact STRS Ohio toll-free at 1-888-535-4050 for contribution rates before 1950.

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