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Nuclear Engineers salary in Cleveland, OH

The median nuclear engineers in Cleveland, OH earns $132,340 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,173 a month.

10th percentile
$92,130
25th percentile
$132,340
Median percentile
$132,340
75th percentile
$160,730
90th percentile
$160,730

Based on 60 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

$98,081 take-home a year
Gross pay$132,340
Federal income tax−$20,496
Social Security + Medicare−$10,124
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$3,639
Monthly take-home$8,173
Every two weeks$3,772

Does it go far here?

$140,903Median pay in Cleveland, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.9 vs 100).
13%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 nuclear engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio