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
Graphic Designers	$61,030	480	View salary detail
Tool and Die Makers	$61,020	390	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$60,980	390	View salary detail
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$60,950	60	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$60,770	80	View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$60,670	40	View salary detail
Midwives	$60,670	40	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$60,650	980	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$60,480	420	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$60,420	30	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$60,390	350	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$60,100	320	View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents	$59,980	40	View salary detail
Freight Forwarders	$59,980	40	View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$59,970	110	View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$59,930	230	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$59,810	330	View salary detail
Exercise Physiologists	$59,650	—	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$59,550	320	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$59,490	4,660	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$59,470	1,260	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$59,420	760	View salary detail
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$59,390	50	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$59,290	60	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$59,090	60	View salary detail
Machinists	$59,050	1,360	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$58,870	2,110	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$58,680	470	View salary detail
Historians	$58,640	30	View salary detail
Clergy	$58,610	160	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$58,580	110	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$58,580	110	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$58,580	110	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$58,470	150	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$58,440	730	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$58,350	310	View salary detail
Carpenters	$58,330	950	View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers	$58,280	70	View salary detail
Credit Counselors	$58,090	130	View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$57,950	390	View salary detail
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$57,720	50	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$57,600	30	View salary detail
Firefighters	$57,400	1,260	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$56,830	70	View salary detail
Massage Therapists	$56,720	130	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$55,970	320	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$55,950	220	View salary detail
Bailiffs	$55,890	90	View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$55,600	50	View salary detail
Advertising Sales Agents	$55,210	90	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.