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Athletes and Sports Competitors salary in Ohio

The median athletes and sports competitors in Ohio earns $39,040 a year, 41% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,706 a month.

10th percentile
$24,160
25th percentile
$30,320
Median percentile
$39,040
75th percentile
$77,580
90th percentile
$132,660

Based on 590 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

$32,475 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,040
Federal income tax−$2,505
Social Security + Medicare−$2,987
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,074
Monthly take-home$2,706
Every two weeks$1,249

Does it go far here?

$42,081Median pay in Ohio is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.8 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,034 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ohio

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$554,220
Cardiologists$504,260
Anesthesiologists$490,530
Emergency Medicine Physicians$377,480
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$323,480
Physicians, Pathologists$309,480
Physicians, All Other$297,440
Radiologists$260,000

All athletes and sports competitors salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio