Canton-Massillon, OH
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Ohio statewide data
$49,150
Median Annual Wage
+31% since 2014
$56,595
Ohio Median
-13% vs state
151,200
Total Workers
385
Occupations Tracked
Canton-Massillon, OH is a Metropolitan Area with 385 tracked occupations and an estimated 151,200 total workers. Wages grew an average of 38.5% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $182,870 |
| Dentists, General | $174,600 |
| Chief Executives | $148,680 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $139,770 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $137,660 |
| Pharmacists | $127,380 |
| Sales Managers | $125,510 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $124,510 |
| Physician Assistants | $120,690 |
| Financial Managers | $120,570 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+38.5%
avg wage growth since 2014
-1.4%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Labor Relations Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+310.6%
$18,670 → $76,650
|
| Optometrists Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+134.4%
$48,170 → $112,890
|
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+130.4%
$24,350 → $56,100
|
| Home Appliance Repairers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+123.8%
$19,610 → $43,880
|
| Production Workers, All Other Production Occupations |
+122.4%
$20,200 → $44,930
|
Most Jobs Added
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+300.0%
50 → 240
|
| Logisticians Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+200.0%
70 → 270
|
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+200.0%
30 → 100
|
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+200.0%
30 → 90
|
| Training and Development Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+200.0%
140 → 450
|
Wage Declines
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
-38.3%
$35,520 → $21,920
|
| Chiropractors Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-29.2%
$138,320 → $97,940
|
| Self-Enrichment Teachers Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-28.7%
$41,370 → $29,510
|
| Chief Executives Management Occupations |
-19.9%
$185,520 → $148,680
|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-17.7%
$55,110 → $45,330
|
Wage Trends in Canton-Massillon, OH
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $49,150 |
| 2023 | $47,220 |
| 2022 | $46,340 |
| 2021 | $45,975 |
| 2020 | $42,700 |
| 2019 | $41,120 |
| 2018 | $41,335 |
| 2017 | $40,645 |
| 2016 | $39,250 |
| 2015 | $37,935 |
| 2014 | $37,600 |