Computer Programmers Salary in Ohio
Computer Programmers in Ohio earn a median of $85,270 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $85,270
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($100,390)
- Rank among states
- 36 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 2,100
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,030; the top 10% earn over $134,370. Nationally the range is $57,710 to $160,460.
States ranked near Ohio
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- Data Warehousing Specialists$132,910 median in Ohio (broader BLS group)
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- Blockchain Engineers$109,780 median in Ohio (broader BLS group)
- Database Administrators$97,190 median in Ohio
- Database Architects$132,910 median in Ohio
Computer Programmers pay in Ohio
How much do computer programmers make in Ohio?
The median is $85,270 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,030 and the top 10% earn over $134,370. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for computer programmers?
On pay alone it ranks 36 of 46 (−15% vs. the national median of $100,390). Living costs are not included.