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Salaries in Akron, OH

Browse salary data for 472 occupations in the Akron, OH area. The average median salary across all occupations is $61,108.

Occupations

472

Avg Median Salary

$61,108

Highest Paying

$213,900

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in Akron, OH

All Occupations in Akron, OH

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Physicians, All Other$213,9001,260
Nurse Anesthetists$185,140260
Chief Executives$180,460270
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,840750
Architectural and Engineering Managers$158,960460
Optometrists$139,600100
Marketing Managers$138,250550
Purchasing Managers$135,300210
Human Resources Managers$134,030460
Pharmacists$134,000840
Financial Managers$132,4101,610
Database Architects$129,120170
Sales Managers$128,7101,290
Natural Sciences Managers$127,89030
Physician Assistants$127,740310
Managers, All Other$126,270460
Lawyers$125,6801,220
Veterinarians$123,650200
Nurse Practitioners$122,820740
Training and Development Managers$122,47050
Dentists, General$119,040250
Actuaries$118,04050
Aerospace Engineers$116,370100
Computer Network Architects$115,880220
Computer Hardware Engineers$114,77070
Data Scientists$112,310320
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$105,86080
Chemical Engineers$105,66040
Database Administrators$105,250140
Engineers, All Other$104,920200
Materials Scientists$103,35060
Computer Programmers$103,330110
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$102,580750
Medical and Health Services Managers$102,4001,230
Web Developers$102,390130
Materials Engineers$102,31090
Industrial Production Managers$102,290860
Forensic Science Technicians$102,23080
Information Security Analysts$101,130260
Software Developers$101,1102,290
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$101,040150
Financial Risk Specialists$100,97050
Fundraising Managers$100,82080
Physical Therapists$100,340540
Public Relations Managers$99,93060
Industrial Engineers$99,7501,270
Occupational Therapists$99,440340
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$98,440190
Project Management Specialists$98,3801,990
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$98,140320
Radiation Therapists$98,11050
Computer Systems Analysts$97,980810
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$97,570620
Electrical Engineers$97,280560
General and Operations Managers$96,6008,650
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$96,420100
Financial and Investment Analysts$96,270580
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$95,790230
Environmental Engineers$95,64060
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$94,68080
Facilities Managers$93,930330
Speech-Language Pathologists$93,290420
Chiropractors$93,13070
School Psychologists$93,000120
Sales Engineers$92,880100
Operations Research Analysts$92,53090
Administrative Services Managers$91,490430
Personal Financial Advisors$90,670590
Construction Managers$90,130830
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$89,42050
Art Directors$88,84050
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$88,820930
Civil Engineers$88,280730
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$87,930530
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$86,080200
Mechanical Engineers$85,620970
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$85,400170
Nuclear Medicine Technologists$84,98090
Audiologists$83,140130
Management Analysts$82,9601,420
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$82,860240
Commercial Pilots$82,60090
Dental Hygienists$81,920490
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$81,660570
Registered Nurses$81,5207,950
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$81,120430
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$80,880130
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,6404,100
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$80,24060
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$80,18050
Financial Examiners$80,05070
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$79,920130
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$79,020450
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$78,8901,350
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$77,860130
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$77,82090
Logisticians$77,520500
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$77,210180
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$77,010350
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$76,950530
Web and Digital Interface Designers$76,55080
Chemists$76,500190
Labor Relations Specialists$76,480260
Respiratory Therapists$76,100340
Accountants and Auditors$75,9802,800
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$75,97040
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$75,8001,550
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$75,760290
Financial Specialists, All Other$75,550110
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$75,5401,660
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$75,4001,880
Compliance Officers$75,380670
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$75,28090
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$75,0201,190
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$74,99070
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$74,91040
Urban and Regional Planners$74,89050
Cost Estimators$74,860510
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$74,790100
Electricians$74,4701,430
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$74,450750
Insurance Underwriters$74,090290
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$73,900120
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$73,770270
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$72,6304,080
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$72,400310
Millwrights$72,28070
Social and Community Service Managers$72,080310
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$71,820260
Credit Analysts$71,59090
Sheet Metal Workers$71,510510
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$71,37040
Computer Occupations, All Other$71,150190
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$70,6001,170
Education Administrators, All Other$70,570130
Health Education Specialists$70,18080
Technical Writers$70,07070
Commercial and Industrial Designers$69,19060
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$68,960110
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$68,630180
Dietitians and Nutritionists$68,170150
Property Appraisers and Assessors$67,83090
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$67,7101,780
Transportation Security Screeners$66,79050
Public Relations Specialists$66,780360
Construction and Building Inspectors$66,580160
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$66,12090
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$65,8401,500
Human Resources Specialists$65,5902,090
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$65,42040
Mechanical Drafters$65,140140
Hearing Aid Specialists$64,87030
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$64,6901,050
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$64,500130
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$64,4401,630
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$64,440290
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$64,360650
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$64,360120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$64,250110
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$63,720900
Postal Service Clerks$63,690160
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,500990
Interpreters and Translators$63,46060
Occupational Therapy Assistants$63,430220
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$63,210310
Firefighters$63,1101,220
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,04090
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$63,00070
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$62,98040
Training and Development Specialists$62,8701,120
Biological Scientists, All Other$62,83040
Physical Therapist Assistants$62,820390
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$62,7202,600
Conservation Scientists$62,690100
Wellhead Pumpers$62,54040
Surveyors$62,46070
Computer Network Support Specialists$62,450510
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$62,450N/A
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$62,290330
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$62,230190
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$62,160440
Healthcare Social Workers$61,980420
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$61,8401,580
Loan Officers$61,730380
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$61,7101,870
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$61,560900
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$61,390200
Architectural and Civil Drafters$61,340280
Tool and Die Makers$61,330300
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians$61,21070
Instructional Coordinators$61,200200
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$61,15080
Public Safety Telecommunicators$61,150270
Producers and Directors$60,91070
Broadcast Technicians$60,86040
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$60,710850
Food Service Managers$60,690700
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$60,690800
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$60,51070
Glaziers$60,37060
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$60,2801,450
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$60,230860
Medical Equipment Repairers$59,970190
Athletic Trainers$59,89090
Lodging Managers$59,72060
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$59,700790
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$59,600200
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,530400
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$59,52040
Roofers$59,510310
Exercise Physiologists$59,50030
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$59,180250
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$59,170560
Editors$59,110100
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$58,880110
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$58,860160
Crane and Tower Operators$58,71090
Social Workers, All Other$58,700160
Mechanical Door Repairers$58,630100
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$58,23070
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,0205,530
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$57,840100
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$57,800330
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$57,420430
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$57,050530
Machinists$56,970860
Interior Designers$56,96080
Clergy$56,750100
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$56,340970
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$56,33080
Postal Service Mail Carriers$56,330720
Bailiffs$56,32070
Surgical Technologists$56,020200
Carpenters$55,800750
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$55,450140
Graphic Designers$54,900410
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$54,380N/A
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$54,370260
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$54,30070
Insurance Sales Agents$54,050960
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$53,990950
Advertising Sales Agents$53,700120
Chefs and Head Cooks$53,240200
Private Detectives and Investigators$53,19050
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$52,900520
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$51,63060
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$51,540350
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$51,520230
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$51,49050
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$50,540290
Chemical Technicians$50,330170
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$50,3303,440
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$50,260200
Computer User Support Specialists$50,2401,310
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$50,1502,530
Paramedics$50,080200
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$49,930110
Highway Maintenance Workers$49,900290
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$49,87050
Procurement Clerks$49,490100
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$49,450640
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$49,380150
Construction Laborers$49,3101,670
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$49,230440
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$49,190210
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$49,180200
Tile and Stone Setters$49,11050
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,080100
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$49,080120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$49,0801,260
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,7601,140
Medical Records Specialists$48,760420
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$48,720100
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,690120
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$48,520970
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$48,47040
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$48,26070
Order Clerks$48,230380
Community Health Workers$48,20080
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$48,14080
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$48,12070
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$48,050380
Helpers--Electricians$47,95060
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,88070
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$47,860180
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$47,80040
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$47,790150
Medical Appliance Technicians$47,74060
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$47,710300
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,68070
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$47,65040
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$47,5902,840
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,470510
Massage Therapists$47,350230
Tutors$47,290480
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$47,210290
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$46,970100
Dental Assistants$46,920560
Biological Technicians$46,860130
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$46,800100
Fence Erectors$46,75050
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$46,690410
Opticians, Dispensing$46,650190
Cargo and Freight Agents$46,610190
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$46,500260
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$46,450N/A
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,440420
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,400220
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$46,390350
Prepress Technicians and Workers$46,35060
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,24060
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$46,1401,630
Writers and Authors$46,00080
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,88050
Correctional Officers and Jailers$45,850140
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$45,820140
Bus Drivers, School$45,790180
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$45,7602,020
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$45,740350
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$45,7001,590
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$45,660180
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,5003,460
Meter Readers, Utilities$45,10090
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$44,87040
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$44,81050
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$44,79060
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$44,780340
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers$44,770820
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$44,67060
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$44,500100
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,460840
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$44,29070
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$44,2802,460
Medical Equipment Preparers$44,210210
Billing and Posting Clerks$44,1601,150
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$43,890290
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$43,750N/A
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,72090
Printing Press Operators$43,660510
Tellers$43,390700
Customer Service Representatives$43,2605,160
Office Clerks, General$43,1705,040
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$42,8903,950
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$42,74090
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$42,56030
Directors, Religious Activities and Education$42,37040
Protective Service Workers, All Other$42,350150
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,230150
Real Estate Brokers$41,99040
Couriers and Messengers$41,640120
Audio and Video Technicians$41,60080
File Clerks$41,530110
Pest Control Workers$41,440130
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$41,41030
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$41,2601,560
Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$41,150380
Legislators$40,86060
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$40,730510
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$40,6501,530
Rehabilitation Counselors$40,450300
Production Workers, All Other$40,440440
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$40,36090
Emergency Medical Technicians$40,250230
Fundraisers$40,160480
Tire Repairers and Changers$40,060320
Phlebotomists$39,750200
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,740680
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,580250
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,5206,670
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$39,490390
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$39,4502,710
Dietetic Technicians$39,29080
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$39,10080
Bill and Account Collectors$38,980530
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$38,910120
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$38,900470
Models$38,83030
Light Truck Drivers$38,8002,360
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$38,740170
Medical Assistants$38,5401,360
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$38,49060
Coaches and Scouts$38,190920
Nursing Assistants$38,1603,480
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$38,080640
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$38,06040
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$38,060N/A
Special Education Teachers, All Other$37,98040
Pharmacy Aides$37,76080
Helpers--Production Workers$37,740180
Data Entry Keyers$37,450300
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$37,44090
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$37,440130
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,8809,430
Social and Human Service Assistants$36,860690
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$36,8602,570
Aircraft Service Attendants$36,82040
Food Batchmakers$36,790330
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$36,700590
Pharmacy Technicians$36,6901,180
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$36,690160
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,6502,210
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,6302,920
Counter and Rental Clerks$36,540590
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$36,530120
Psychiatric Technicians$36,510140
Self-Enrichment Teachers$36,510480
Residential Advisors$36,370160
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$36,2001,350
Sewing Machine Operators$36,160150
Waiters and Waitresses$35,9904,460
Manicurists and Pedicurists$35,940220
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$35,710320
Physical Therapist Aides$35,69080
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$35,67040
Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,580830
Parts Salespersons$35,570780
Orderlies$35,360170
Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,3301,910
Security Guards$35,2702,060
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$35,200170
Cooks, Restaurant$34,8903,010
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$34,600280
Skincare Specialists$34,460140
Funeral Attendants$34,350100
Demonstrators and Product Promoters$34,34040
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,2904,300
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$34,270280
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$34,040170
Food Preparation Workers$33,840980
Counselors, All Other$33,75050
Floral Designers$33,65080
Parking Attendants$33,620170
Bakers$33,600570
Library Technicians$33,590370
Animal Trainers$33,45040
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$33,320780
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$33,28070
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$33,28080
Photographers$33,19070
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$32,4201,070
Butchers and Meat Cutters$31,770410
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$31,2701,610
Retail Salespersons$31,0707,120
Recreation Workers$31,030770
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$31,0205,570
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$30,940220
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$30,900510
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$30,68040
Food Processing Workers, All Other$30,340110
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$30,310220
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$30,170830
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$30,150410
Cooks, Short Order$30,050300
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$30,0401,120
Bartenders$29,9901,740
Driver/Sales Workers$29,8901,440
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$29,550280
Animal Caretakers$29,390580
Dishwashers$29,110800
Medical Transcriptionists$28,84080
Cashiers$28,7205,920
Childcare Workers$28,450730
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$28,390220
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$28,36040
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$28,330940
Tour and Travel Guides$28,04040
Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,02010,050
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$27,430580
Library Assistants, Clerical$27,35090
Cooks, Fast Food$24,4301,030
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$24,220470
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$22,530240