SOC 25-4012 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025

How much do Curators make in Toledo, OH?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Curators in Toledo, OH is $76,910. The 10th percentile is $46,470 and the 90th percentile is $96,900. Employment is 40.

Median annual wage

$76,910

10th percentile
$46,470
25th percentile
$55,360
Median
$76,910
75th percentile
$96,500
90th percentile
$96,900
Mean
$74,820

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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A welder at a bench, 2014. Photograph by Chetan Menaria. Wikimedia Commons · CC0

Percentile spread

For Curators, the published 10th percentile is $46,470 and the 90th percentile is $96,900. The difference is $50,430, which is 65.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $55,360 to the 75th at $96,500, covers $41,140.

The mean annual wage is $74,820, which sits below the median of $76,910. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Toledo, OH median is 21.3% higher than the national median of $63,420 for Curators. In 2024 national prices the local median is $84,096, which is 32.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 20.9% higher than the Ohio median of $63,640.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Toledo, OH is 91.455, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $76,910 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Curators at $84,096 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Curators. Toledo, OH ranks 3rd of 9 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Ann Arbor, MI is 50 miles away, with a median of $82,150 and employment of 60. That median is 6.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $81,433, against $84,096 here.
  • Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is 85 miles away, with a median of $66,400 and employment of 120. That median is 13.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $66,203, against $84,096 here.
  • Cleveland, OH is 117 miles away, with a median of $71,850 and employment of 100. That median is 6.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $76,499, against $84,096 here.

Employment share

Curators accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Toledo, OH (40 of 291,530). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (12,150 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.76 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Toledo, OH · Curators by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Curators make in Toledo, OH?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Curators in Toledo, OH is $76,910. The 10th percentile is $46,470 and the 90th percentile is $96,900. Employment is 40.

How does that compare with the national median for Curators?

The local median is 21.3% higher than the national median of $63,420.

What is Curators pay in Toledo, OH after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Toledo, OH is 91.455, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $76,910 is $84,096. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Toledo, OH compare with nearby metros for Curators?

Ann Arbor, MI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 50 miles away, at $82,150. Toledo, OH ranks 3rd of 9 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.