SOC 29-1218 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Obstetricians and Gynecologists make in Columbus, OH?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Obstetricians and Gynecologists in Columbus, OH is $179,810. The 10th percentile is $102,160 and the 90th percentile is $181,520. Employment is 490.

Median annual wage

$179,810

10th percentile
$102,160
25th percentile
$122,390
Median
$179,810
75th percentile
$181,520
90th percentile
$181,520
Mean
$171,260

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the published 10th percentile is $102,160 and the 90th percentile is $181,520. The difference is $79,360, which is 44.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $122,390 to the 75th at $181,520, covers $59,130.

The mean annual wage is $171,260, which sits below the median of $179,810. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Columbus, OH median is 38.6% lower than the national median of $292,910 for Obstetricians and Gynecologists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $188,344, which is 35.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.9% lower than the Ohio median of $181,520.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Columbus, OH is 95.469, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $179,810 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Obstetricians and Gynecologists at $188,344 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Columbus, OH ranks 5th of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is 106 miles away, with a median of $217,510 and employment of 140. That median is 21% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $228,070, against $188,344 here.
  • Lexington-Fayette, KY is 155 miles away, with a median of $109,070 and employment of 130. That median is 39.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $117,420, against $188,344 here.
  • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is 175 miles away, with a median of $346,920. That median is 92.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $362,523, against $188,344 here.

Employment share

Obstetricians and Gynecologists accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Columbus, OH (490 of 1,105,580). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (21,260 of 155,495,730). The local share is 3.24 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Obstetricians and Gynecologists make in Columbus, OH?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Obstetricians and Gynecologists in Columbus, OH is $179,810. The 10th percentile is $102,160 and the 90th percentile is $181,520. Employment is 490.

How does that compare with the national median for Obstetricians and Gynecologists?

The local median is 38.6% lower than the national median of $292,910.

What is Obstetricians and Gynecologists pay in Columbus, OH after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Columbus, OH is 95.469, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $179,810 is $188,344. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Columbus, OH compare with nearby metros for Obstetricians and Gynecologists?

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 106 miles away, at $217,510. Columbus, OH ranks 5th of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.