Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Ohio
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$46.19/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Ohio is $46.19 per hour. This is 3% lower than the US average of $47.71.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Ohio compared to National Averages
$46.19/hour
Ohio
3% lower than the US average.
$47.71/hour
United States
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Ohio compare to nearby states?
Virginia pays Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Illinois ($52) and Pennsylvania ($50). Pennsylvania has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the Ohio average for Nursing Home Nurses is $46 per hour — Virginia pays 14% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $53 | $54 |
| Illinois | $52 | $54 |
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $55 |
| Kentucky | $43 | $46 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Ohio?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nursing Home Nurses, averaging $36 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $44. For comparison, the Ohio average for Nursing Home Nurses is $46 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 21% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $36 | $44 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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