How much does a child make in Ohio?
$51,520a year
Median yearly pay for childs in Ohio. That is $24.77 an hour or $4,293 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.77
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 16,050
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,810Median: $51,520Highest 10%: $75,850
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,810 | $19.14 | |
| 25th | $47,310 | $22.75 | |
| Median | $51,520 | $24.77 | |
| 75th | $61,160 | $29.40 | |
| 90th | $75,850 | $36.47 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Columbus, OH | $58,460 |
| Toledo, OH | $57,990 |
| Cleveland, OH | $57,860 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $55,080 |
| Huntington, WV | $52,220 |
| Canton, OH | $50,590 |
| Springfield, OH | $50,500 |
| Wheeling, WV | $50,450 |
| Lima, OH | $50,020 |
| Dayton, OH | $49,630 |
| Akron, OH | $48,800 |
| Weirton, WV | $47,980 |
| Youngstown, OH | $47,570 |
| Mansfield, OH | $47,310 |
| Sandusky, OH | $46,990 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for childs.
| 36. West Virginia | $52,220 |
| 37. Utah | $52,000 |
| 38. South Carolina | $51,800 |
| 39. Ohio | $51,520 |
| 40. South Dakota | $51,100 |
| 41. Pennsylvania | $50,820 |
| 42. Indiana | $50,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $24.77 ($51,520 a year).
Do childs make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $51,520 against $59,550 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Ohio rank for child pay?
Ohio ranks 39 of 51 states.
Which city in Ohio pays childs the most?
Columbus, OH, with a median of $58,460 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.