Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Akron, OH

588 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Akron, OH for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$33,610	250	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$33,090	840	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$32,830	430	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$32,770	140	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$32,760	1,620	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$32,540	810	View salary detail
Cooks, Short Order	$31,430	240	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$31,210	920	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$31,190	520	View salary detail
Bartenders	$31,120	1,530	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$31,080	40	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$31,060	7,770	View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$30,890	50	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$30,540	500	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$30,440	330	View salary detail
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$30,200	50	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$30,140	600	View salary detail
Nannies	$30,140	600	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$29,600	100	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$29,530	150	View salary detail
Medical Transcriptionists	$29,480	80	View salary detail
Cashiers	$29,480	5,650	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$29,390	780	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$29,220	200	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$28,900	750	View salary detail
Baristas	$28,690	9,480	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,690	9,480	View salary detail
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$28,290	190	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$27,480	1,530	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$27,420	290	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$27,320	820	View salary detail
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$27,300	60	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$26,370	630	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$26,270	960	View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$23,740	230	View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$22,260	110	View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians	$22,260	110	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$22,260	110	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.