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Salaries & Cost of Living in Hamilton County, OH

Median pay, take-home pay and what is left after rent, food and energy for 23 occupations in Hamilton County, OH.

Jobs listed
23
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Median of medians
$40,350
per year, before tax
1-bedroom rent
$1,128
HUD Fair Market Rent / month
Jobs covering basics
100%
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Pay and cost of living in Hamilton County, OH

Across the 23 occupations we cover in Hamilton County, OH, the middle median salary is $40,350 a year. Pay runs from $29,170 for Cashiers up to $121,420 for Software Developers, a spread of $92,250. Wages come from the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN survey area.

A one-bedroom apartment in Hamilton County, OH has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,128 a month and a two-bedroom $1,442. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $20,690 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $42,426 a year, and every one of the 23 occupations listed here earns enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.

Open any occupation below for its full payslip, the tax breakdown, the rent comparison and a plain-English explanation of what is left after the basics. Every figure uses the same method, so results are comparable from one job and one county to the next.

All jobs in Hamilton County, OH, highest paying first

Showing 1–23 of 23.

Occupations in Hamilton County, OH ranked by median salary
#OccupationMedian salaryTake-homeLeft per month
1Software Developers$121,420$91,207$5,876
2General and Operations Managers$100,670$77,373$4,724
3Registered Nurses$83,650$65,867$3,765
4Accountants and Auditors$80,640$63,832$3,595
5Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$75,950$60,669$3,332
6Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,590$49,922$2,436
7Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$56,830$47,004$2,193
8Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,850$40,036$1,612
9Customer Service Representatives$46,470$38,965$1,523
10Office Clerks, General$44,640$37,545$1,405
11Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,440$37,389$1,392
12Nursing Assistants$40,350$34,216$1,127
13Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,240$34,130$1,120
14First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$38,370$32,686$1,000
15Stockers and Order Fillers$37,810$32,251$963
16Waiters and Waitresses$36,530$31,258$881
17Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,360$31,126$870
18Cooks, Restaurant$36,030$30,870$848
19Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,030$30,870$848
20Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,210$30,234$795
21Retail Salespersons$30,810$26,819$511
22Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,720$25,974$440
23Cashiers$29,170$25,547$405