Accountants and Auditors pay in Cleveland
$88,900avg. a year
$42.74 an hour · 10,740 employed
Accountants and Auditors in the Cleveland, OH metro area earn an average of $88,900 a year. That is about the same as the Ohio average of $88,280. The U.S. average is $94,750.
$80,000Median pay
$42.74Average hourly
+1%vs. Ohio average
10,740Jobs in this metro
Other Ohio metro areas
Average pay for accountants and auditors in other Ohio metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
111,410 jobs
Columbus, OH
$91,910
$44.19 an hour
22,130 jobs
Toledo, OH
$90,760
$43.64 an hour
310,050 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$90,330
$43.43 an hour
42,640 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$87,590
$42.11 an hour
52,840 jobs
Akron, OH
$87,530
$42.08 an hour
61,150 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$80,960
$38.92 an hour
7260 jobs
Sandusky, OH
$79,730
$38.33 an hour
8270 jobs
Springfield, OH
$78,780
$37.87 an hour
91,100 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$78,080
$37.54 an hour
10300 jobs
Lima, OH
$77,540
$37.28 an hour
11260 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$75,390
$36.24 an hour
12850 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$75,360
$36.23 an hour
13200 jobs
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
$75,160
$36.14 an hour
14380 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$74,420
$35.78 an hour
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How Cleveland compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Ohio metro areas
Average pay, May 2025 · this metro highlighted
Related jobs in Cleveland
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $104,930 |
| Loan Officers | $84,600 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $126,350 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $87,010 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $85,330 |
| Financial Examiners | $66,990 |
Questions and answers
How much do accountants and auditors make in Cleveland?
The average is $88,900 a year, and the median is $80,000. About 10,740 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Ohio average?
That is about the same as the Ohio average of $88,280.
Is this job common in Cleveland?
It makes up 10.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.12 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 13-2011. Metro area: Cleveland, OH metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 17410). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.