Word Processors and Typists Salary in Ohio

Word processors and typists in Ohio earn the most in Cincinnati (average $52,540 a year) and the least in Cleveland ($44,890), across the 3 Ohio metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the word processors and typists average at $45,720 and the median at $48,670 for 310 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $51,120.

Word Processors and Typists average salary by city in Ohio

Cincinnati$52,540
Dayton$50,730
Cleveland$44,890

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Cincinnati	$52,540	$55,660	$48,670	$42,447	95
Dayton	$50,730	$54,430	$46,930	$40,720	93
Cleveland	$44,890	$45,850	$34,110	$36,335	94

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Cincinnati's local income tax (1.8%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Word Processors and Typists salary in other states

Word Processors and Typists salary by city and state

More about pay in Ohio

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9022.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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