What is the current gender pay gap in Ohio?
Updated Apr. 2, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2025, women in Ohio made about 77 cents for every dollar men made. This means that men with full-time jobs typically make 30% more than women in full-time jobs. This ratio compares the median weekly pay of full-time workers—people who usually work 35 hours or more each week.
$0.77
Women’s earnings per $1 earned by men, full-time workers only (2025)
30%
Men’s median earnings advantage over women (2025)
The gender pay gap was at its narrowest in 2012, the first year the Bureau of Labor Statistics has tracked such earnings, when women made 83 cents for every dollar men made in a typical week.
In 2025, women in Ohio earned $0.77 for every dollar men made in a typical week.
Median weekly earnings of full-time working women per $1 earned by men, 2014–2025
How much less do women earn per week than men in the United States?
In 2025, the usual weekly earnings of men was $1,331 compared with $1,023 of women, a difference of $308. Adjusting for inflation, the income gap was its narrowest in 2012, when men usually made $193.51 more a week than women.In 2025, women in Ohio earned $1,023 in a typical week compared with $1,331 for men.
Usual median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers, by sex (adjusted for inflation)
How does the gender pay gap in Ohio compare to other states?
In 2025, Ohio had the fourth-largest gender pay gap among states. Other states that had a pay gap similar to the 76 cents women earned for every dollar men made were Delaware at 76 cents and Kentucky at 77 cents.In 2025, Ohio had the fourth-largest gender pay gap among states.
Women’s median weekly earnings per $1 earned by men, by state (2025)
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