What work pays in Akron, OH

7% cheaper than the US average
·OH·
320k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 93
319,560 working
OH
28 occupations reported
and more...

The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Akron, OH: $293,090 on paper, worth $313,901 once the local price level is taken into account.

What this place does more than anywhere else

Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$140.91/hr$293,090$313,901
Computer and Information Systems Managers$74.04/hr$154,010$164,945
Pharmacists$66.22/hr$137,730$147,509
Financial Managers$65.31/hr$135,850$145,496
Human Resources Managers$63.41/hr$131,890$141,255
Marketing Managers$63.37/hr$131,810$141,169
Sales Managers$61.81/hr$128,560$137,688
Nurse Practitioners$61.10/hr$127,090$136,114
Lawyers$60.71/hr$126,270$135,236
Managers, All Other$59.65/hr$124,070$132,879
Industrial Production Managers$51.27/hr$106,640$114,212
Software Developers$50.69/hr$105,430$112,916
Medical and Health Services Managers$50.21/hr$104,430$111,845
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$49.41/hr$102,770$110,067
Physical Therapists$49.38/hr$102,700$109,992
Construction Managers$49.34/hr$102,630$109,917
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$48.79/hr$101,480$108,685
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$101,070$108,246
Computer Systems Analysts$48.58/hr$101,040$108,214
Industrial Engineers$48.04/hr$99,910$107,004
Data Scientists$47.97/hr$99,780$106,865
General and Operations Managers$47.28/hr$98,340$105,322
Mechanical Engineers$47.08/hr$97,920$104,873
Administrative Services Managers$46.55/hr$96,810$103,684
Personal Financial Advisors$46.42/hr$96,550$103,405
Civil Engineers$45.41/hr$94,450$101,156
Project Management Specialists$44.80/hr$93,190$99,807
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$42.97/hr$89,380$95,726

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Location

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Elsewhere in Ohio

The same state income tax, a different price level. Each figure is the local cost of living against a national average of 100.

All work and pay in Ohio

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