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BCBA salary in Ohio
What BCBA roles are advertised at, and the Ohio factors that change the number.
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How much does a BCBA earn in Ohio?
BCBA roles we recruit across the US are advertised at roughly $75k – $115k, typically $75k entry, $92k mid-career and $115k at senior or supervisory level. In Ohio, where an individual offer lands inside that range is driven by licensure, setting, caseload and local cost of living rather than a state-wide average. Balanced market across ABA, community mental health and IDD, with strong nonprofit provider presence.
What changes a BCBA offer in Ohio
- Ohio licenses behavior analysts (COBA) through the Ohio Board of Psychology.
- Setting: Center-based ABA clinics, In-home ABA, School districts and contracted school services price differently for the same credential.
- Caseload cap and billable or productivity target, which decide whether a bonus is real.
- Metro cost of living within the state; a city premium is not the same as a better offer.
- Scarcity: The single most requested role we recruit. Demand is heaviest in center-based and hybrid ABA across Texas, Florida, California, Arizona and the Carolinas, and strongest of all for BCBAs willing to carry a supervisory caseload.
Why we do not publish a OH average
We publish what we actually see advertised on roles we recruit. We do not hold a statistically valid state-level survey, so quoting a Ohio average would be guesswork dressed as data. For official state wage estimates, use the federal source and treat it as a floor for negotiation, not a target.
Bureau of Labor Statistics wage dataLast reviewed August 2026.
Live BCBA roles in Ohio
No live BCBA roles in Ohio right now. Tell us your license status and target setting and we will contact you when the next Ohio search opens.
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Hiring BCBAs in Ohio
Pay is the last thing that fixes a stalled search
BCBA searches are won on caseload size, billable expectations, supervision ratio and PTO, not headline salary. We qualify all four before we take a role to market.
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