How much does a geoscientist make in Ohio?
$81,220a year
Median yearly pay for geoscientists in Ohio. That is $39.05 an hour or $6,768 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.05
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,990Median: $81,220Highest 10%: $130,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,990 | $26.92 | |
| 25th | $60,820 | $29.24 | |
| Median | $81,220 | $39.05 | |
| 75th | $100,900 | $48.49 | |
| 90th | $130,700 | $62.83 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Columbus, OH | $84,140 |
| Akron, OH | $83,010 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $78,290 |
| Cleveland, OH | $77,890 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for geoscientists.
| 32. Pennsylvania | $84,180 |
| 33. North Dakota | $84,070 |
| 34. Missouri | $83,390 |
| 35. Ohio | $81,220 |
| 36. Michigan | $80,990 |
| 37. Minnesota | $80,540 |
| 38. Kansas | $80,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a geoscientist make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $39.05 ($81,220 a year).
Do geoscientists make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $81,220 against $101,900 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Ohio rank for geoscientist pay?
Ohio ranks 35 of 50 states.
Which city in Ohio pays geoscientists the most?
Columbus, OH, with a median of $84,140 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.