How much does a biological scientist make in Ohio?
$95,560a year
Median yearly pay for biological scientists in Ohio. That is $45.94 an hour or $7,963 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.94
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,120Median: $95,560Highest 10%: $157,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,120 | $25.06 | |
| 25th | $65,770 | $31.62 | |
| Median | $95,560 | $45.94 | |
| 75th | $121,900 | $58.59 | |
| 90th | $157,900 | $75.92 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dayton, OH | $127,000 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $107,400 |
| Columbus, OH | $82,010 |
| Akron, OH | $76,560 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for biological scientists.
| 14. Georgia | $96,820 |
| 15. Virginia | $96,030 |
| 16. Hawaii | $95,600 |
| 17. Ohio | $95,560 |
| 18. Colorado | $93,970 |
| 19. Utah | $93,250 |
| 20. Montana | $91,560 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological scientist make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $45.94 ($95,560 a year).
Do biological scientists make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $95,560 against $98,920 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Ohio rank for biological scientist pay?
Ohio ranks 17 of 50 states.
Which city in Ohio pays biological scientists the most?
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH, with a median of $127,000 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.