Business Operations Specialists, All Other Salary in Ohio
Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Ohio have a median of $79,350 a year, below the national $83,050 (−4%); the state ranks 31st of 51 states by median. Business Operations Specialists, All Other earn 61% more than the median across all occupations in Ohio ($49,380). Among neighbouring states, Michigan and Pennsylvania pay more (up to $81,810 in Michigan) and Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia pay less (down to $69,240 in West Virginia). Ohio employs 31,690 business operations specialists, all other, 5.71 per 1,000 jobs, the 13th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.82 is close to the national share.
Ohio vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Ohio | Hourly | $22.39 | $28.78 | $38.15 | $50.28 | $63.81 | $41.62 | 31,690 | 5.71 | 0.82 |
| Annual | $46,560 | $59,860 | $79,350 | $104,580 | $132,720 | $86,570 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $23.02 | $30.12 | $39.93 | $54.81 | $72.12 | $45.18 | 1,087,090 | – | – |
| Annual | $47,880 | $62,640 | $83,050 | $114,010 | $150,010 | $93,970 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 31st of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 13th of 50 states
- Location quotient
- 0.82
- Jobs per 1,000
- 5.71
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Ohio's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Ohio
15 metropolitan areas and 4 nonmetropolitan areas touching Ohio publish a row for business operations specialists, all other, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $49.35 | $102,660 | $57,220 | $148,600 | 4,370 | 11.74 | 1.68 |
| Columbus, OH | $39.44 | $82,030 | $49,990 | $131,400 | 10,040 | 9.08 | 1.30 |
| Cleveland, OH | $37.43 | $77,850 | $42,640 | $128,710 | 4,340 | 4.21 | 0.60 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $37.31 | $77,610 | $49,320 | $128,860 | 5,140 | 4.67 | 0.67 |
| Lima, OH | $37.18 | $77,330 | $40,820 | $140,300 | 140 | 2.79 | 0.40 |
| Toledo, OH | $35.83 | $74,520 | $47,350 | $129,630 | 970 | 3.32 | 0.47 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $35.68 | $74,220 | $34,830 | $117,350 | 480 | 3.00 | 0.43 |
| Sandusky, OH | $33.26 | $69,170 | $35,760 | $110,240 | 100 | 2.06 | 0.30 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $33.04 | $68,710 | $38,430 | $120,480 | 430 | 2.66 | 0.38 |
| Mansfield, OH | $32.72 | $68,060 | $39,580 | $109,820 | 90 | 1.78 | 0.25 |
| Springfield, OH | $32.50 | $67,600 | $28,820 | $121,070 | 170 | 3.76 | 0.54 |
| Akron, OH | $30.45 | $63,330 | $29,650 | $117,800 | 1,430 | 4.48 | 0.64 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $30.35 | $63,130 | $37,730 | $111,730 | 520 | 3.72 | 0.53 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $30.33 | $63,090 | $27,760 | $119,910 | 130 | 3.70 | 0.53 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $26.76 | $55,650 | $36,690 | $117,140 | 150 | 2.59 | 0.37 |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $32.57 | $67,750 | $38,620 | $116,930 | 560 | 3.44 | 0.49 |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $31.05 | $64,590 | $37,610 | $120,200 | 380 | 2.79 | 0.40 |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $29.60 | $61,560 | $38,330 | $110,100 | 680 | 2.73 | 0.39 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $28.54 | $59,360 | $37,900 | $108,470 | 640 | 2.58 | 0.37 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $38.15 | $79,350 | 31,690 | 0.82 |
| Indiana | $37.99 | $79,030 | 6,290 | 0.28 |
| Kentucky | $35.91 | $74,690 | 5,870 | 0.42 |
| Michigan | $39.33 | $81,810 | 20,940 | 0.68 |
| Pennsylvania | $38.75 | $80,590 | 27,250 | 0.64 |
| West Virginia | $33.29 | $69,240 | 4,070 | 0.83 |
See the national page for Business Operations Specialists, All Other (every state ranked) and the Ohio wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Ohio estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.