Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Ohio
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$43.37/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Ohio is $43.37 per hour. This is 13% lower than the US average of $48.85.
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nurse Manager salaries in Ohio compared to National Averages
$43.37/hour
Ohio
13% lower than the US average.
$48.85/hour
United States
What cities in Ohio pay the most for Nurse Managers?
Only Columbus, Ohio reports pay data for Nurse Managers, averaging $49 per hour. Columbus, Ohio also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Ohio average for Nurse Managers is $43 per hour — Columbus, Ohio pays 13% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus, Ohio | $49 | $58 |
How does the pay for Nurse Managers in Ohio compare to nearby states?
Virginia pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Maryland ($56) and Pennsylvania ($53). Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Ohio average for Nurse Managers is $43 per hour — Virginia pays 39% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $60 | $63 |
| Maryland | $56 | $60 |
| Pennsylvania | $53 | $55 |
| Michigan | $47 | $53 |
| West Virginia | $44 | $47 |
| Kentucky | $44 | $46 |
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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