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In Ohio:

  • Workers on average earn $34,350.
  • 10% of workers earn $26,820 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $60,750 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $37,070.
  • 10% of workers earn $28,500 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $57,400 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$28,500$31,660$37,070$44,630$57,400
Ohio$26,820$29,100$34,350$40,240$60,750
Akron, OH$27,000$29,760$34,800$42,860$60,510
Canton-Massillon, OH$25,520$28,420$30,730$41,600$57,690
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$27,060$29,280$34,350$37,860$48,320
Cleveland-Elyria, OH$27,280$29,050$34,380$40,790$61,830
Columbus, OH$27,650$30,020$34,870$40,100$58,580
Dayton, OH$27,260$29,600$32,240$44,760$66,270
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$23,640$27,840$32,380$39,820$54,760
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$21,390$23,500$28,990$34,650$41,600
Lima, OH$25,110$30,910$37,370$49,210$57,740
Mansfield, OH$23,830$27,440$30,210$39,370$47,470
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$24,960$30,820$45,210$64,910$64,920
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$21,460$21,860$28,600$31,920$37,420
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$23,340$28,390$34,070$41,540$51,430
Springfield, OH$23,660$27,990$34,970$38,840$45,520
Toledo, OH$23,330$27,100$31,690$37,430$48,850
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$23,570$23,570$31,720$40,880$56,880
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$23,750$29,700$35,600$45,210$64,900
Wheeling, WV-OH$21,980$23,480$28,280$35,030$38,850
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$22,980$28,550$29,110$35,420$43,370

In Ohio:

  • Workers on average earn $16.52 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $12.90 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.21 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $17.82 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $13.70 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $27.60 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$13.70$15.22$17.82$21.46$27.60
Ohio$12.90$13.99$16.52$19.35$29.21
Akron, OH$12.98$14.31$16.73$20.61$29.09
Canton-Massillon, OH$12.27$13.66$14.77$20.00$27.74
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$13.01$14.08$16.52$18.20$23.23
Cleveland-Elyria, OH$13.12$13.97$16.53$19.61$29.72
Columbus, OH$13.29$14.43$16.76$19.28$28.16
Dayton, OH$13.11$14.23$15.50$21.52$31.86
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$11.37$13.38$15.57$19.15$26.33
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$10.28$11.30$13.94$16.66$20.00
Lima, OH$12.07$14.86$17.96$23.66$27.76
Mansfield, OH$11.46$13.19$14.52$18.93$22.82
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$12.00$14.82$21.73$31.21$31.21
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$10.32$10.51$13.75$15.35$17.99
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$11.22$13.65$16.38$19.97$24.72
Springfield, OH$11.37$13.46$16.81$18.67$21.89
Toledo, OH$11.22$13.03$15.23$17.99$23.49
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$11.33$11.33$15.25$19.66$27.35
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$11.42$14.28$17.12$21.74$31.20
Wheeling, WV-OH$10.57$11.29$13.59$16.84$18.68
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$11.05$13.73$13.99$17.03$20.85