Engineering Professor salary in Cincinnati, OH
Based on 20 certified H-1B filings in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Oxford, Highland Heights.
Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Assistant Professor of Engineering
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $51,120 |
| 25th | $87,247 |
| 50th (median) | $100,799 |
| 75th | $102,250 |
| 90th | $104,222 |
Cost of living
Cincinnati's median Engineering Professor salary of $100,799 is worth about $105,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Cincinnati = 95.4).
Compared with all workers here
All Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in the Cincinnati, OH area earned a median of $102,410 in May 2025 (280 employed). The H-1B median here is $100,799, 2% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Cincinnati | $101,001 | 15 |
| Miami University | too few | 4 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.