Accountant Salary in Ohio
Accountants in Ohio have a median annual salary of $79,320, which works out to about $38.14 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $63,020 to $102,230, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.
13-2011 · Accountants and Auditors
Accountant pay in Ohio at a glance
Median annual salary
$79,320
Median hourly wage
$38.14/hr
Average annual salary
$88,280
Average hourly wage
$42.44/hr
25th percentile
$63,020
75th percentile
$102,230
10th percentile
$52,140
90th percentile
$131,400
People employed
50,440
Salary distribution
Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid accountant roles in Ohio.
- 10th percentile
- $52,140
- 25th percentile
- $63,020
- Median percentile
- $79,320
- 75th percentile
- $102,230
- 90th percentile
- $131,400
Ohio vs U.S. salary
The median salary for accountant roles in Ohio is about 5.2% below the U.S. median of $83,680 for the same occupation.
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How much does a accountant make in Ohio?
Half of accountant roles in Ohio report earning more than $79,320 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $88,280 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.
Salary range
A quarter of reported salaries fall below $63,020 and a quarter are above $102,230, so most accountant pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.
What can affect accountant pay?
- Years of experience and level of responsibility
- Employer type and size
- Specialization within the occupation
- Certifications and licensing
- Industry
- Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
- The local labor market where the job is based
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