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Medical Scientists in Ohio

Want to work in Ohio as a Medical Scientist? Read this first!

11.8% Jobs Projection
$67,850 Median Salary
430 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Medical Scientists in Ohio are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Medical Scientists in Ohio is growing faster than average.

  • Medical Scientists in Ohio earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Medical Scientists Work in Ohio?

There were approximately 3,430 workers employed as Medical Scientists in this state in 2018.

There were 4,390 Medical Scientists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 960 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,115 Medical Scientists working in it, which means Ohio has more Medical Scientists than average.

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Job Projections for Ohio

Jobs for Medical Scientists in this state are growing at a rate of 11.8% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 13.4%.

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Ohio Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 430 annual Medical Scientists job openings in Ohio, and 4,820 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 12,100 annual jobs and 136,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Medical Scientists Make in Ohio?

In 2018 wages for Medical Scientists ranged from $43,620 to $132,740 with $67,850 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.97 to $63.82. The median hourly rate was $32.62.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $36.17 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $3.55.

The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Ohio Metros for Medical Scientists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Medical Scientists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 1,270 $61,220
Cleveland-Elyria, OH 1,210 $65,670
Columbus, OH 530 $99,450
Toledo, OH 150 $71,090
Dayton, OH 110 $72,290
Akron, OH 40 $46,040

Top States for Medical Scientists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Medical Scientists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 26,080 $99,100
Massachusetts 13,430 $84,070
New York 9,500 $78,900
Pennsylvania 7,970 $103,110
Washington 5,570 $78,680
Texas 5,240 $60,270
Maryland 5,010 $99,740
North Carolina 4,500 $88,690
Illinois 3,510 $75,990
Florida 3,470 $77,420
Ohio 3,430 $67,850
New Jersey 2,960 $128,210
Minnesota 2,920 $83,670
Michigan 2,550 $58,250
Missouri 1,830 $55,090
Virginia 1,800 $89,220
Oregon 1,720 $71,390
Georgia 1,710 $62,600
Indiana 1,550 $0
Arizona 1,500 $83,260

Below are the states where Medical Scientists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $128,210
Connecticut $111,840
Delaware $110,750
Pennsylvania $103,110
Maryland $99,740
Nevada $99,720
California $99,100
Maine $94,100
Rhode Island $91,110
Virginia $89,220

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