Published GME salary scales · 2 institutions

Resident Salary in Ohio 2026–27

The 2 Ohio institutions SalaryDr tracks pay PGY-1 residents between $69,106 and $69,825 in 2026–27 (median $69,466). After adjusting for local cost of living, University Hospitals Cleveland pays the most at $74,343 in U.S.-average dollars.

PGY-1 pay at Ohio institutions

Rank is each institution’s place among all 72 institutions in the Resident Pay Index, by cost-of-living-adjusted PGY-1 pay.

Resident PGY-1 salary at Ohio institutions
InstitutionCityPGY-1Cost-of-living adjustedRank
University Hospitals ClevelandCleveland, OH$69,825$74,34336
Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH$69,106$73,57741

Ohio compared with the national median

The median PGY-1 salary at Ohio institutions we track is $69,466, $2,198 less than the national median of $71,664 across 72 institutions. After adjusting for cost of living, the Ohio median is $73,960 against a national $74,182.

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Resident salaries in other states

Salaries come from each institution’s published GME salary scale, last checked September 25, 2026; cost of living uses BEA Regional Price Parities. See each institution page for its source. Report an error