Akron

Akron, OH metropolitan area. 20 published occupation pages; regional price parity 93.4 (US = 100).

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · 20 occupations

Table 1 — By occupation

What Akron pays

Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.

Occupation	Median	Employment
General and Operations Managers	$98,340	9,010
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$78,560	2,010
Accountants and Auditors	$78,540	2,840
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$74,990	4,170
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$60,210	4,740
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$52,420	3,560
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$46,140	3,360
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$45,590	2,640
Customer Service Representatives	$45,420	5,780
Office Clerks, General	$42,940	5,020
Nursing Assistants	$39,250	3,170
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$39,100	6,070
Stockers and Order Fillers	$37,600	8,780
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$37,320	3,080
Waiters and Waitresses	$36,150	4,680
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,030	2,820
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,580	4,140
Retail Salespersons	$31,060	7,770
Cashiers	$29,480	5,650
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,690	9,480

Sources

Wage data: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.

Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented.