Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
Nonmetropolitan Area · BLS OEWS 2023
In Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 361 detailed occupations covering about 122,740 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 11.8% below the national median on average.
Highest-Paying Occupations (2023)
"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.
| Occupation | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $236,080 | +11% | 80 |
| Dentists, General | $204,660 | +23.1% | 70 |
| Chief Executives | $201,680 | +132.1% | 100 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $147,450 | -1% | 90 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $137,740 | -18.7% | 90 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $134,990 | -18.4% | 90 |
| Pharmacists | $131,890 | -3% | 290 |
| Marketing Managers | $124,230 | -30.8% | 70 |
| Sales Managers | $124,110 | -8.2% | 210 |
| Human Resources Managers | $121,670 | -10.8% | 80 |
| Physician Assistants | $119,030 | -8.5% | 130 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $118,480 | -6.2% | 390 |
| Purchasing Managers | $118,390 | -13.2% | 30 |
| Managers, All Other | $112,770 | -15.6% | 130 |
| Financial Managers | $111,670 | -0.3% | 450 |
| Optometrists | $108,440 | -17.8% | 40 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $107,950 | -20.4% | 40 |
| Software Developers | $101,820 | -38.9% | 190 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $100,300 | -14.3% | 380 |
| Chiropractors | $100,220 | +31% | 60 |
| Veterinarians | $99,500 | -16.5% | 70 |
| Lawyers | $97,200 | -33.3% | 260 |
| Electrical Engineers | $95,880 | -10.4% | 70 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $94,720 | -14.4% | 420 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $94,220 | -8.9% | 390 |