How much does a compensation make in Ohio?
$75,780a year
Median yearly pay for compensations in Ohio. That is $36.43 an hour or $6,315 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.43
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,790Median: $75,780Highest 10%: $110,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,790 | $22.50 | |
| 25th | $59,040 | $28.38 | |
| Median | $75,780 | $36.43 | |
| 75th | $94,610 | $45.49 | |
| 90th | $110,000 | $52.87 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Youngstown, OH | $81,400 |
| Columbus, OH | $78,870 |
| Cleveland, OH | $78,570 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $77,200 |
| Akron, OH | $76,950 |
| Toledo, OH | $76,810 |
| Dayton, OH | $74,220 |
| Canton, OH | $59,040 |
| Huntington, WV | $55,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for compensations.
| 19. Minnesota | $78,770 |
| 20. Maine | $77,400 |
| 21. Vermont | $76,030 |
| 22. Ohio | $75,780 |
| 23. Montana | $75,290 |
| 24. Arizona | $74,930 |
| 25. Texas | $74,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compensation make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $36.43 ($75,780 a year).
Do compensations make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $75,780 against $78,210 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Ohio rank for compensation pay?
Ohio ranks 22 of 50 states.
Which city in Ohio pays compensations the most?
Youngstown-Warren, OH, with a median of $81,400 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.