How much does a physician make in Cincinnati?
$317,900a year
Median yearly pay for physicians in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area. That is $152.83 an hour or $26,490 a month.
- Hourly
- $152.83
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 15 of 43
- Jobs in the area
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $71,230Median: $317,900Highest 10%: $448,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $71,230 | $34.25 | |
| 25th | $106,700 | $51.31 | |
| Median | $317,900 | $152.83 | |
| 75th | $341,400 | $164.14 | |
| 90th | $448,800 | $215.78 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for physicians.
| Columbus, OH | $285,300 |
Related jobs in Cincinnati
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Cardiologist | $551,300 |
| Surgeon | $437,400 |
| Anesthesiologist | $419,600 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $334,300 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $333,300 |
| Physician | $315,600 |
| Radiologist | $288,000 |
| Dermatologist | $266,300 |
| Psychiatrist | $261,700 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $236,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician make an hour in Cincinnati?
The median hourly pay in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area is $152.83 ($317,900 a year).
Do physicians make more in Cincinnati than the national average?
Yes: $317,900 against $312,400 nationally, 2% more.
How does Cincinnati compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $309,500, so Cincinnati pays 3% more.
Where does Cincinnati rank for physician pay?
15 of 43 metro areas with data.
How much does a physician make starting out in Cincinnati?
The lowest-paid 10% make $71,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $448,800 or more.
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.