High paying healthcare support jobs in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

Every healthcare support occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single healthcare support job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN run 4.6% below the national average (2024), so a Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN salary is worth about 1.05× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN · Employed

1Occupational Therapy Assistants$67,460
Associate's degree
$58,670 – $80,800480
2Physical Therapist Assistants$65,170
Associate's degree
$51,070 – $87,880930
3Massage Therapists$55,990
Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,970 – $98,010440
4Dental Assistants$49,590
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,840 – $77,4202,440
5Medical Equipment Preparers$48,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,170 – $60,760780
6Medical Assistants$44,340
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,020 – $49,8105,560
7Phlebotomists$43,140
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,590 – $49,3301,420
8Nursing Assistants$40,350
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,300 – $47,18011,390
9Orderlies$36,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,190 – $39,100630
10Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$36,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,350 – $48,7401,000
11Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,210
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,020 – $45,89016,470

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianCincinnati, OH-KY-IN	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Occupational Therapy AssistantsAssociate's degree	$67,460	$58,670 – $80,800	480
2	Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree	$65,170	$51,070 – $87,880	930
3	Massage TherapistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$55,990	$45,970 – $98,010	440
4	Dental AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$49,590	$37,840 – $77,420	2,440
5	Medical Equipment PreparersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,130	$38,170 – $60,760	780
6	Medical AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$44,340	$36,020 – $49,810	5,560
7	PhlebotomistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$43,140	$37,590 – $49,330	1,420
8	Nursing AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$40,350	$37,300 – $47,180	11,390
9	OrderliesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,980	$34,190 – $39,100	630
10	Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,890	$29,350 – $48,740	1,000
11	Home Health and Personal Care AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,210	$29,020 – $45,890	16,470

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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