Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Salary in Ohio (2026)

Complete salary breakdown for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)s in Ohio, including experience levels, metro areas, and employer types.

Median Salary
$35000
Hourly Rate
$16.83
Salary Range
$31000 - $40000
Compared to National Average
6.06%
Compared to State Average
Varies by region

Salary by Experience

Salary Range

Base$35,000
10th$27,900
25th$28,675
50th$31,000
75th$33,325
90th$34,100

Salaries by Experience Level

Experience LevelSalary
Entry Level$31,000
Mid Career$36,000
Experienced$40,000

Salary by City

CityMetro AreaMedian Salary90th PercentileCost of Living Index
Cleveland-ElyriaCleveland-ElyriaCleveland-Elyria3400044200100
CincinnatiCincinnatiCincinnati3300042900100
ColumbusColumbusColumbus3500045500100

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