Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Dayton, OH

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Financial Examiners	$81,680	90	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$81,630	480	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$81,420	610	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$81,350	140	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$81,350	140	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$81,350	140	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$81,350	140	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$81,230	230	View salary detail
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$81,220	40	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$80,360	3,430	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$80,290	150	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$80,290	150	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$80,290	150	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$80,220	1,220	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$80,220	1,220	View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,810	90	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$79,750	660	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$79,730	170	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$79,730	170	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$79,370	80	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$79,340	1,160	View salary detail
Radiation Therapists	$79,280	—	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,140	620	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$79,030	2,640	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$79,020	590	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,970	3,040	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$78,750	710	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$78,710	430	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$78,710	60	View salary detail
Editors	$78,690	120	View salary detail
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$78,590	170	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$78,230	560	View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,140	420	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$77,920	90	View salary detail
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,730	90	View salary detail
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,590	300	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$77,580	200	View salary detail
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,580	150	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$76,920	60	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,770	70	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$76,600	320	View salary detail
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,580	180	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,560	60	View salary detail
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	$76,480	50	View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,410	380	View salary detail
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,350	110	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$76,310	1,440	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$76,310	1,440	View salary detail
Chiropractors	$76,180	70	View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$76,150	130	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.