West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area Salaries
BLS nonmetropolitan reporting area wages for West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (May 2025)
General and Operations Managers shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
General and Operations Managers publishes $81,180 here versus $105,770 nationally (-23.2%; 6,120metro-area jobs). Next is Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education at $77,380 locally versus $63,970 nationally (+21.0%).
- General and Operations Managers$81,180 in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area sits 23.2% below the national General and Operations Managers median of $105,770 (6,120 published local jobs).
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77,380 in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area sits 21.0% above the national Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education median of $63,970 (2,540 published local jobs).
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$58,840 in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area sits 18.7% above the national Maintenance and Repair Workers, General median of $49,590 (4,050 published local jobs).
- Registered Nurses$79,460 in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area sits 18.5% below the national Registered Nurses median of $97,550 (3,630 published local jobs).
General and Operations Managers and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 3900001 · West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $57K mean
MEAN-LOW · RPP-UNK · OCC-MOST · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-UNK · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FULL
- MEAN-LOW #306/528
- RPP-UNK RPP n/a
- OCC-MOST 408 occs
- TOP-LEAD Physicians, Al… · $336K
- EMP-MIX Industrial P…
- TREND-UNK Pay chg n/a
- PHOTO-FINISH Deltona-Daytona…
- BOOK-FULL 402 rows · May 2025
Read with Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL ($14 on published-row mean) · Understanding BLS wage data
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 West Northwestern Ohio nonm…
Largest published OEWS rows in this nonmetropolitan area
Industrial Production Managers and Financial Managers lead published employment inside West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Industrial Production Managers 1,270 jobs · $105,360
- 2. Financial Managers 830 jobs · $120,340
- 3. Software Developers 790 jobs · $106,460
- 4. Sales Managers 740 jobs · $123,440
- 5. Architectural and Engineering Managers 420 jobs · $141,450
- 6. Nurse Practitioners 370 jobs · $122,020
- 7. Pharmacists 350 jobs · $134,980
- 8. Computer and Information Systems Managers 320 jobs · $162,970
- 9. Physicians, All Other 300 jobs · $335,600
- 10. Human Resources Managers 260 jobs · $121,500
- 11. Marketing Managers 200 jobs · $142,830
- 12. Purchasing Managers 200 jobs · $121,440
- 13. Managers, All Other 180 jobs · $105,500
- 14. Veterinarians 150 jobs · $118,460
- 15. Chief Executives 130 jobs · $166,240
- 16. Computer Network Architects 120 jobs · $135,650
- 17. Information Security Analysts 110 jobs · $122,920
- 18. Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 100 jobs · $104,430
Occupations Tracked
408
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$56,634
employment-weighted, 402 complete rows
Top Salary
$335,600
Physicians, All Other
Top-pay occupations in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, 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 | Industrial Production Managers | $105,360 |
| 2 | Financial Managers | $120,340 |
| 3 | Software Developers | $106,460 |
| 4 | Sales Managers | $123,440 |
| 5 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $141,450 |
| 6 | Nurse Practitioners | $122,020 |
| 7 | Pharmacists | $134,980 |
| 8 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $162,970 |
| 9 | Physicians, All Other | $335,600 |
| 10 | Human Resources Managers | $121,500 |
| 11 | Marketing Managers | $142,830 |
| 12 | Purchasing Managers | $121,440 |
| 13 | Managers, All Other | $105,500 |
| 14 | Veterinarians | $118,460 |
| 15 | Chief Executives | $166,240 |
| 16 | Computer Network Architects | $135,650 |
| 17 | Information Security Analysts | $122,920 |
| 18 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $104,430 |
| 19 | Dentists, General | $188,600 |
| 20 | Optometrists | $126,670 |
| 21 | Nurse Anesthetists | $285,340 |
| 22 | Orthodontists | $324,280 |
| 23 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $104,410 |
| 24 | Database Architects | $136,730 |
| 25 | Physician Assistants | $127,580 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $22,430 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $23,470 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $25,510 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $26,440 |
| Dishwashers | $26,580 |
| Childcare Workers | $27,520 |
| Bartenders | $27,590 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $27,830 |
| Animal Caretakers | $27,980 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $28,350 |
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 ($56,634 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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