Toledo, OH Salaries
Local wages where BEA prices sit below the US average (RPP 91.5) - BLS OEWS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Toledo, OH moved from $47,320 in May 2024 to $48,220 in May 2025 (+1.9%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Toledo, OH sits -1.2 pp behind that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
Registered Nurses shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Toledo, OH
Registered Nurses publishes $81,050 here versus $97,550 nationally (-16.9%; 7,890metro-area jobs). Next is First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers at $37,230 locally versus $44,080 nationally (-15.5%).
- Registered Nurses$81,050 in Toledo, OH sits 16.9% below the national Registered Nurses median of $97,550 (7,890 published local jobs).
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$37,230 in Toledo, OH sits 15.5% below the national First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers median of $44,080 (2,650 published local jobs).
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$57,170 in Toledo, OH sits 15.3% above the national Maintenance and Repair Workers, General median of $49,590 (3,640 published local jobs).
- Retail Salespersons$30,780 in Toledo, OH sits 13.1% below the national Retail Salespersons median of $35,410 (7,360 published local jobs).
Registered Nurses and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Toledo, OH; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 45780 · Toledo, OH $61K mean
MEAN-MID · RPP-LOW · OCC-MOST · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FULL
- MEAN-MID #175/528
- RPP-LOW 91.5
- OCC-MOST 472 occs
- TOP-LEAD Surgeons, All… · $619K
- EMP-MIX Physicians,…
- TREND-INLINE -1.2 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Appleton, WI
- BOOK-FULL 465 rows · May 2025
Read with Appleton, WI (+$16 on published-row mean) · Salary vs. cost of living
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Toledo, OH
Where Toledo, OH already employs the upper wage tier
Physicians, All Other and Financial Managers lead published employment inside Toledo, OH's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Physicians, All Other 1,160 jobs · $302,450
- 2. Financial Managers 1,060 jobs · $125,330
- 3. Sales Managers 890 jobs · $129,720
- 4. Pharmacists 660 jobs · $134,010
- 5. Computer and Information Systems Managers 510 jobs · $145,080
- 6. Architectural and Engineering Managers 460 jobs · $146,180
- 7. Marketing Managers 400 jobs · $124,940
- 8. Human Resources Managers 360 jobs · $125,130
- 9. Physician Assistants 280 jobs · $131,730
- 10. General Internal Medicine Physicians 220 jobs · $330,220
- 11. Dentists, General 180 jobs · $205,920
- 12. Chief Executives 180 jobs · $168,830
- 13. Purchasing Managers 170 jobs · $136,590
- 14. Computer Network Architects 160 jobs · $122,770
- 15. Veterinarians 140 jobs · $126,970
- 16. Family Medicine Physicians 90 jobs · $244,550
- 17. Psychiatrists 70 jobs · $233,210
- 18. Chemical Engineers 70 jobs · $132,760
Occupations Tracked
472
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$60,832
employment-weighted, 465 complete rows
Top Salary
$618,680
Surgeons, All Other
Cost of Living
91.5
9% below US avg
Top-pay occupations in Toledo, OH, by employment
Same top-pay sample as the salary ranking, sorted by published local jobs so the title sequence follows the OEWS mix.
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $302,450 |
| 2 | Financial Managers | $125,330 |
| 3 | Sales Managers | $129,720 |
| 4 | Pharmacists | $134,010 |
| 5 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $145,080 |
| 6 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $146,180 |
| 7 | Marketing Managers | $124,940 |
| 8 | Human Resources Managers | $125,130 |
| 9 | Physician Assistants | $131,730 |
| 10 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $330,220 |
| 11 | Dentists, General | $205,920 |
| 12 | Chief Executives | $168,830 |
| 13 | Purchasing Managers | $136,590 |
| 14 | Computer Network Architects | $122,770 |
| 15 | Veterinarians | $126,970 |
| 16 | Family Medicine Physicians | $244,550 |
| 17 | Psychiatrists | $233,210 |
| 18 | Chemical Engineers | $132,760 |
| 19 | Neurologists | $388,860 |
| 20 | Pediatricians, General | $207,990 |
| 21 | Optometrists | $130,640 |
| 22 | Surgeons, All Other | $618,680 |
| 23 | Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $134,930 |
| 24 | Dermatologists | $460,070 |
| 25 | Nurse Anesthetists | $248,100 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Toledo, OH
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Cooks, Fast Food | $22,560 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $24,820 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $26,850 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $26,900 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,200 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $27,570 |
| Sales and Related Workers, All Other | $27,600 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $27,970 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $27,990 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $28,660 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in OH
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
Two OEWS peer sets outside OH. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($60,832 here) and summed published employment.
Similar mean wage
Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
Similar employment scale
Nearest headcount peers (floor 100,000 summed published jobs), distinct from the mean-wage column.
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.
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