Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/ Title: Fractional COO hourly rate in Ohio, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: Fractional COO pay in Ohio: median wage $71 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $180. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024. OH · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Fractional COO hourly rate in Ohio The market median wage for a Fractional COO in Ohio is **$71.30 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$180 an hour** on Deftridge, -12% against the United States rate. **$180/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$71.30/hr** median wage **$46-111** middle half of wages **$3,900** a month at 5 hours a week ## Fractional COO 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 | $33.35 | $720 | $69,400 | | 25th | $45.96 | $1,000 | $95,600 | | Median | $71.30 | $1,550 | $148,300 | | 75th | $110.60 | $2,400 | $230,000 | | 90th | $158.73 | $3,440 | $330,200 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 146,860 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Ohio in numbers What sets Ohio apart for a Fractional COO, from the same sources as the table above. - **-12%** median wage against the United States median of $80.89 - **40th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **146,860** people employed in the role in this place - **$74.89** median wage in the Columbus 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 COO 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 | | --- | --- | --- | | Director | $150 | $3,250 | | Executive | $180 | $3,900 | - Regular role **$180** - One-off task **$205** - Task bundle **$185** - Expert hour **$235** ## Fractional COO pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional COO, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Ohio ranks **40 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | District of Columbia | $135.30 | $250 | | California | $114.26 | $250 | | Delaware | $110.73 | $250 | | Arizona | $72.80 | $185 | | Utah | $71.80 | $180 | | Mississippi | $71.42 | $180 | | Ohio | $71.30 | $180 | | Minnesota | $71.15 | $180 | | Kansas | $69.31 | $175 | | Montana | $68.94 | $175 | ## Metro areas in Ohio Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Columbus $74.89/hr median wage · range $48-118](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/) - [Cincinnati $73.38/hr median wage · range $47-116](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/) - [Cleveland $72.97/hr median wage · range $46-113](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/) - [Dayton $72.92/hr median wage · range $47-111](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/) - [Akron $72.50/hr median wage · range $46-115](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/) - [Toledo $67.84/hr median wage · range $44-102](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/) - [Springfield $60.75/hr median wage · range $43-97](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/) - [Lima $59.62/hr median wage · range $42-94](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/) - [Canton $59.44/hr median wage · range $41-93](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/ohio/) - [Sandusky $57.66/hr median wage · range $39-93](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/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 COO rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/) · [Fractional COO jobs in Ohio](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-coo/ohio/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)