DOL Median (Ohio)
$50,395
vs National
-18.7%
National: $62,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$53,612
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$50,395
-18.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$62,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Sociologists in Ohio earns $50,395 in nominal terms, which is 18.7% below the national average of $62,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $53,612 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Ohio
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of Cincinnati | $65,000 | 1 |
| The Ohio State University | $62,271 | 4 |
| Wright State University | $49,514 | 1 |
| Case Western Reserve University | $48,911 | 4 |
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How much does a Sociologists make in Ohio?
The median Sociologists salary in Ohio is $50,395 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is Ohio a good place to work as a Sociologists?
A Sociologists in Ohio earns 18.7% less than the national median of $62,000, or $53,612 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.