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Title: Fractional Controller hourly rate in Ohio, 2026 | Deftridge
Summary: Fractional Controller pay in Ohio: median wage $58 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $120. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024.

OH · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Fractional Controller hourly rate in Ohio

The market median wage for a Fractional Controller in Ohio is **$57.87 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$120 an hour** on Deftridge, -23% against the United States rate.

**$120/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$57.87/hr** median wage

**$43-77** middle half of wages

**$2,600** a month at 5 hours a week

## Fractional Controller wage percentiles in Ohio

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $32.93 | $710 | $68,500 |
| 25th | $43.39 | $940 | $90,300 |
| Median | $57.87 | $1,250 | $120,400 |
| 75th | $76.83 | $1,660 | $159,800 |
| 90th | $112.91 | $2,450 | $234,900 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 27,920 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Ohio in numbers

What sets Ohio apart for a Fractional Controller, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-21%** median wage against the United States median of $73.34

- **42nd of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **27,920** people employed in the role in this place

- **$61.03** median wage in the Cincinnati metro area, the highest here

- **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Fractional Controller in Ohio by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manager | $100 | $2,170 |
| Director | $120 | $2,600 |

- Regular role **$120**

- One-off task **$140**

- Task bundle **$125**

## Fractional Controller pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional Controller, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Ohio ranks **42 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| New York | $101.50 | $215 |
| California | $92.20 | $195 |
| District of Columbia | $84.67 | $180 |
| Oklahoma | $59.28 | $125 |
| Montana | $58.96 | $125 |
| Kentucky | $58.63 | $125 |
| Ohio | $57.87 | $120 |
| Idaho | $57.74 | $120 |
| Nevada | $57.55 | $120 |
| Alaska | $57.37 | $120 |

## Metro areas in Ohio

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Cincinnati $61.03/hr median wage · range $47-84](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

- [Cleveland $59.60/hr median wage · range $46-82](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

- [Columbus $59.34/hr median wage · range $46-78](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

- [Akron $57.41/hr median wage · range $43-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

- [Dayton $56.65/hr median wage · range $41-74](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

- [Canton $52.28/hr median wage · range $36-72](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

- [Toledo $51.80/hr median wage · range $34-72](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

- [Springfield $47.69/hr median wage · range $34-65](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

- [Lima $46.39/hr median wage · range $34-69](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

- [Mansfield $46.10/hr median wage · range $32-67](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/ohio/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Fractional Controller rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/) · [Fractional Controller jobs in Ohio](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-controller/ohio/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
