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Actors salary in Cleveland, OH

The median actors in Cleveland, OH earns $52,770 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,594 a month.

10th percentile
$23,005
25th percentile
$27,851
Median percentile
$52,770
75th percentile
$65,666
90th percentile
$159,494

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$43,130 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,770
Federal income tax−$4,152
Social Security + Medicare−$4,037
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,451
Monthly take-home$3,594
Every two weeks$1,659

Does it go far here?

$56,184Median pay in Cleveland, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.9 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,050 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cleveland, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$248,400
Pediatricians, General$217,970
Chief Executives$199,350
Commercial Pilots$166,520
Financial Managers$157,900
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,410
Architectural and Engineering Managers$155,460
Sales Managers$143,870

All actors salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio