How much does a surgical assistant make in Ohio?
$77,450a year
Median yearly pay for surgical assistants in Ohio. That is $37.24 an hour or $6,454 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.24
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 970
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,380Median: $77,450Highest 10%: $106,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,380 | $18.93 | |
| 25th | $48,120 | $23.13 | |
| Median | $77,450 | $37.24 | |
| 75th | $99,380 | $47.78 | |
| 90th | $106,200 | $51.03 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $102,700 |
| Canton, OH | $97,800 |
| Dayton, OH | $84,750 |
| Cleveland, OH | $74,140 |
| Akron, OH | $65,130 |
| Huntington, WV | $63,740 |
| Columbus, OH | $46,270 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for surgical assistants.
| 11. Virginia | $78,910 |
| 12. Wisconsin | $78,030 |
| 13. New Hampshire | $77,670 |
| 14. Ohio | $77,450 |
| 15. Minnesota | $75,950 |
| 16. Connecticut | $67,580 |
| 17. Montana | $67,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surgical assistant make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $37.24 ($77,450 a year).
Do surgical assistants make more in Ohio than the national average?
Yes: $77,450 against $66,800 nationally, 16% more.
Where does Ohio rank for surgical assistant pay?
Ohio ranks 14 of 44 states.
Which city in Ohio pays surgical assistants the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $102,700 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.