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Photographers salary in Ohio

The median photographers in Ohio earns $38,470 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,669 a month.

10th percentile
$23,670
25th percentile
$31,650
Median percentile
$38,470
75th percentile
$53,180
90th percentile
$80,990

Based on 1,540 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

$32,033 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,470
Federal income tax−$2,436
Social Security + Medicare−$2,943
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,058
Monthly take-home$2,669
Every two weeks$1,232

Does it go far here?

$41,466Median pay in Ohio is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.8 vs 100).
39%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 photographers salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio