Commercial Pilots Salary in Ohio
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Ohio
Commercial Pilots in Ohio earn a median salary of $120,993 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -1.4% vs the national median of $122,670. An estimated 1,420 commercial pilots are employed across Ohio, with salaries ranging from $77,910 to $170,140 depending on location.
$120,993
Avg median salary in Ohio
$170,140
Highest paying metro
$77,910
Lowest paying metro
1,420
Employed in Ohio
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Commercial Pilots salaries by city in Ohio
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Ohio | $170,140 | $93,700 | $172,010 | 110 |
| Dayton, OH | $163,810 | $118,590 | $184,320 | 100 |
| Cleveland, OH | $120,280 | $74,990 | $169,700 | 670 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $119,410 | $78,250 | $166,870 | 340 |
| Toledo, OH | $117,740 | $76,490 | $159,460 | 70 |
| Columbus, OH | $116,050 | $63,240 | $164,940 | — |
| Akron, OH | $82,600 | $61,630 | $127,990 | 90 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $77,910 | $60,410 | $131,590 | 40 |