May 2025 OEWS · Ohio

Highest-paying jobs in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH

All-occupations median

$49,980

10th percentile
$29,070
25th percentile
$36,810
Median
$49,980
75th percentile
$79,270
90th percentile
$117,210
Mean
$65,730

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 372,660.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 92.694, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Ohio · What this metro includes

Warehouse workers driving forklifts loaded with goods
Forklift operators in a Miami warehouse, 2011. Photograph by U.S. Department of Agriculture. Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH with a published annual median, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
AnesthesiologistsNot available$167,460$455,300$605,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians200$63,880$454,760$550,390
Physicians, All Other1,740$62,820$315,380$472,310
Nurse Anesthetists150$70,430$242,420$310,890
Family Medicine Physicians180$75,130$222,190$276,630
Chief Executives200$100,010$210,670$562,350
Pediatricians, General40$196,470$209,790$317,580
Dentists, General180$79,750$181,990$319,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers660$109,490$163,700$222,110
Computer and Information Systems Managers1,110$100,590$160,040$235,290
Physicists130$100,300$151,050$235,090
Engineers, All Other1,650$92,890$142,080$190,840
Physical Scientists, All Other120$96,600$142,080$181,040
Optometrists70$65,350$139,000$201,490
Physician Assistants510$104,900$138,400$173,680
Managers, All Other570$64,770$137,780$195,190
Computer and Information Research Scientists160$87,870$137,300$175,260
Materials Engineers260$81,200$137,290$183,850
Financial Managers1,290$80,800$137,140$240,880
Pharmacists830$100,330$136,110$163,100
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors60$94,740$135,130$171,890
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer1,040$87,300$135,000$178,840
Natural Sciences Managers100$70,120$134,800$223,910
Psychologists, All Other120$102,230$133,850$171,450
Sales Managers1,400$74,830$133,450$230,190
Purchasing Managers200$89,590$132,470$195,190
Computer Network Architects360$85,470$129,430$180,670
Aerospace Engineers1,400$82,460$129,410$182,420
Database Architects120$73,350$129,100$165,670
Veterinarians220$74,740$129,030$207,930
Human Resources Managers360$84,430$128,300$206,770
Biological Scientists, All Other70$63,380$126,960$183,140
Chemical Engineers50$76,290$123,860$171,140
Operations Research Analysts410$66,580$122,570$174,300
Computer Hardware Engineers220$76,690$121,030$171,830
Commercial Pilots70$61,560$120,910$220,050
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other680$67,600$120,220$161,470
Public Relations Managers90$62,700$119,290$259,590
Podiatrists30$57,930$119,270$242,170
Environmental Engineers50$80,510$119,000$142,080

Occupations with an hourly median only

Annual wages were not published. No yearly figure is estimated from the hourly wage.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Musicians and Singers160$22.46$59.56$73.71

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Fast Food and Counter Workers11,860$23,440$27,680$34,830
Registered Nurses11,640$71,180$82,510$103,230
General and Operations Managers10,180$45,980$98,030$218,010
Retail Salespersons9,170$24,350$30,360$45,600
Stockers and Order Fillers8,770$29,460$36,750$60,760
Cashiers7,300$23,870$28,750$36,000
Home Health and Personal Care Aides7,070$28,810$34,980$37,960
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand6,510$30,410$40,280$54,320
Office Clerks, General5,980$27,600$42,840$62,380
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators5,770$35,240$39,940$51,960
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners5,040$28,440$35,910$49,120
Nursing Assistants4,970$36,430$41,670$44,940
Customer Service Representatives4,880$32,140$44,970$60,590
Waiters and Waitresses4,700$23,680$36,600$63,370
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers4,660$41,670$59,490$75,400
Business Operations Specialists, All Other4,370$57,220$102,660$148,600
Software Developers3,910$77,330$106,910$170,180
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3,820$29,560$36,680$56,340
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General3,670$34,130$50,710$76,540
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive3,640$33,570$46,310$62,620
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators3,440$37,960$45,120$62,430
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education3,430$48,310$80,360$96,350
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary3,320$27,230$36,980$48,700
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products3,290$39,260$67,880$134,880
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses3,140$49,890$61,770$73,520

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is $49,980. Employment is 372,660.

Which published occupation has the highest median in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH?

Anesthesiologists has the highest published annual median on this list, $455,300, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH.