How much does a physician assistant make in Ohio?
$132,100a year
Median yearly pay for physician assistants in Ohio. That is $63.50 an hour or $11,010 a month.
- Hourly
- $63.50
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,900
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $96,460Median: $132,100Highest 10%: $210,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $96,460 | $46.38 | |
| 25th | $109,800 | $52.78 | |
| Median | $132,100 | $63.50 | |
| 75th | $150,000 | $72.12 | |
| 90th | $210,400 | $101.13 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dayton, OH | $138,400 |
| Columbus, OH | $137,600 |
| Cleveland, OH | $135,900 |
| Toledo, OH | $131,700 |
| Akron, OH | $131,000 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $128,500 |
| Wheeling, WV | $126,800 |
| Canton, OH | $126,300 |
| Huntington, WV | $125,700 |
| Lima, OH | $125,100 |
| Youngstown, OH | $124,600 |
| Mansfield, OH | $120,300 |
| Weirton, WV | $119,100 |
| Springfield, OH | $117,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physician assistants.
| 31. North Dakota | $133,500 |
| 32. South Dakota | $133,200 |
| 33. Nebraska | $133,000 |
| 34. Ohio | $132,100 |
| 35. Indiana | $132,100 |
| 36. Illinois | $132,000 |
| 37. Michigan | $131,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician assistant make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $63.50 ($132,100 a year).
Do physician assistants make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $132,100 against $135,900 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Ohio rank for physician assistant pay?
Ohio ranks 34 of 51 states.
Which city in Ohio pays physician assistants the most?
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH, with a median of $138,400 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.