How much does a court make in Ohio?
$48,030a year
Median yearly pay for courts in Ohio. That is $23.09 an hour or $4,003 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.09
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 9,550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,450Median: $48,030Highest 10%: $73,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,450 | $16.56 | |
| 25th | $38,720 | $18.62 | |
| Median | $48,030 | $23.09 | |
| 75th | $60,340 | $29.01 | |
| 90th | $73,230 | $35.21 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cleveland, OH | $50,060 |
| Columbus, OH | $49,240 |
| Toledo, OH | $48,830 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $48,490 |
| Youngstown, OH | $48,010 |
| Springfield, OH | $47,740 |
| Lima, OH | $47,500 |
| Dayton, OH | $47,010 |
| Sandusky, OH | $46,160 |
| Mansfield, OH | $46,010 |
| Huntington, WV | $42,240 |
| Wheeling, WV | $40,880 |
| Akron, OH | $40,060 |
| Canton, OH | $38,940 |
| Weirton, WV | $38,640 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for courts.
| 24. Idaho | $48,450 |
| 25. Nebraska | $48,420 |
| 26. Iowa | $48,280 |
| 27. Ohio | $48,030 |
| 28. Florida | $47,100 |
| 29. New Mexico | $46,960 |
| 30. Illinois | $46,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a court make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $23.09 ($48,030 a year).
Do courts make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $48,030 against $48,700 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Ohio rank for court pay?
Ohio ranks 27 of 51 states.
Which city in Ohio pays courts the most?
Cleveland, OH, with a median of $50,060 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.