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Ohio sees 7.9% wage growth in 2022

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OHIO — A new report revealed Ohio saw wage growth over the last year that exceeded the average national growth but fell short when it came to the median annual pay.

Based on ADP National Employment Report’s Pay Insights for December 2022, Ohio’s year-over-year change in annual pay was 7.9 percent, with its median annual salary being $50,600.

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The national growth in 2022 was 7.3 percent, and the median annual pay for those staying at their jobs was $56,700. Therefore, Ohioans’ median pay fell short of the national median by $6,100.

According to the data, young workers aged 16-24, leisure and hospitality workers, and workers who switched jobs over the last year saw the biggest pay increases.

To see more information about wage growth in the U.S. visit Payinsight.adp.com.



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