Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, OH

Table 1 compares the top 100 highest-paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, OH, ranked by annual average salary. For each job, the table displays the number of employees with that job, as well as the job's entry-level salary. (The entry-level salary is calculated based on the 10% of paid workers with the lowest salaries.)

Based on the table, we see that the highest-paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, OH are those of psychiatrist, with an average annual salary of $236,970. The second highest-paying jobs are those of all other physicians, with an average salary of $221,680.

All of the shown salary and employment information for Canton-Massillon, OH has been computed using data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2023. Notably, the highest-paying occupations change from year to year. Tables 2, 3, and 4 show the top 10 highest-paying occupations in Canton-Massillon, OH in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

Table 1. Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, OH (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	No. of Empl i
1	Psychiatrists	$236,970	$168,280	40
2	All Other Physicians	$221,680	$57,930	340
3	General Dentists	$169,000	$53,300	100
4	Nurse Anesthetists	$165,520	$154,800	100
5	Chief Executives	$153,800	$60,400	130
6	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$144,710	$55,650	90
7	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$129,200	$93,170	110
8	Pharmacists	$127,700	$38,500	400
9	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$124,850	$78,220	180
10	Optometrists	$118,000	$77,530	50
11	Sales Managers	$112,400	$56,760	360
12	Financial Managers	$111,640	$57,360	610
13	Marketing Managers	$109,180	$62,390	110
14	Physician Assistants	$107,360	$83,780	80
15	Nurse Practitioners	$104,880	$84,600	330
16	Human Resources Managers	$103,440	$72,050	110
17	Computer Network Architects	$102,500	$75,510	50
18	All Other Managers	$102,100	$56,040	120
19	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$101,930	$71,390	340
20	Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$101,410	$48,170	40
21	Purchasing Managers	$101,000	$65,470	50
22	Veterinarians	$100,900	$44,970	90
23	Family Medicine Physicians	$97,920	$61,480	170
24	Software Developers	$96,160	$60,770	450
25	Industrial Production Managers	$95,750	$59,990	420
26	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$95,040	$81,320	40
27	Medical and Health Services Managers	$94,890	$56,980	500
28	Lawyers	$92,540	$52,190	360
29	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$91,730	$57,320	70
30	Electrical Engineers	$91,450	$62,690	100
31	Electronics Engineers (Non Computer)	$88,870	$60,590	50
32	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$88,640	$60,320	150
33	Physical Therapists	$88,030	$64,920	310
34	Materials Engineers	$86,320	$62,630	40
35	Commercial and Industrial Designers	$85,890	$47,010	80
36	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$85,850	$48,060	160
37	School Psychologists	$85,720	$46,870	100
38	Computer Programmers	$85,540	$37,440	60
39	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$84,970	$60,230	30
40	Speech-Language Pathologists	$84,830	$59,800	230
41	Facilities Managers	$83,570	$60,610	130
42	Occupational Therapists	$83,360	$63,720	200
43	Computer Systems Analysts	$82,540	$50,650	270
44	Industrial Engineers	$81,630	$56,820	390
45	Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives	$81,610	$42,930	70
46	Management Analysts	$81,150	$47,640	290
47	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$80,160	$47,270	190
48	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$79,820	$50,830	370
49	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$79,580	$50,590	150
50	Chiropractors	$79,110	$46,870	50
51	Construction Managers	$78,870	$52,060	340
52	Labor Relations Specialists	$78,640	$26,210	160
53	Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers	$77,930	$38,930	70
54	Sales Engineers	$77,840	$60,180	40
55	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$77,720	$49,290	90
56	General and Operations Managers	$77,650	$35,650	4,030
57	Postsecondary Business Teachers	$77,560	$44,890	50
58	Computer Occupations, All Other	$77,410	$37,710	70
59	Financial Analysts	$77,360	$46,700	150
60	Architects (Except Landscape and Naval)	$77,080	$56,240	50
61	Postsecondary Vocational Education Teachers	$77,060	$56,460	170
62	Data Scientists	$76,960	$46,670	60
63	Administrative Services Managers	$76,840	$45,020	200
64	Mechanical Engineers	$76,490	$49,980	360
65	Operations Research Analysts	$76,460	$47,900	70
66	Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$75,830	$66,500	40
67	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$75,800	$61,400	100
68	Civil Engineers	$75,700	$59,620	120
69	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$75,460	$43,040	40
70	Information Security Analysts	$75,040	$57,810	30
71	Registered Nurses	$74,950	$60,400	3,670
72	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$74,930	$49,810	120
73	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$74,750	$45,510	1,380
74	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$74,430	$34,040	80
75	Logisticians	$73,660	$46,260	170
76	Postsecondary Biological Science Teachers	$73,510	$39,200	40
77	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,130	$45,040	2,200
78	Project Management Specialists	$72,990	$41,110	730
79	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$72,560	$38,440	260
80	Secondary School Special Education Teachers	$72,330	$46,020	300
81	Personal Financial Advisors	$72,230	$44,760	170
82	Dental Hygienists	$72,180	$57,300	260
83	Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	$72,060	$43,850	30
84	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$71,920	$39,470	210
85	Engineers, All Other	$71,390	$25,730	70
86	Credit Analysts	$71,140	$37,390	40
87	Middle School Special Education Teachers	$70,600	$43,870	150
88	Other Financial Specialists	$70,290	$33,310	50
89	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,010	$43,540	780
90	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$69,770	$41,530	590
91	Chemists	$69,360	$44,980	30
92	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$66,660	$48,080	540
93	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$65,450	$36,880	420
94	Respiratory Therapists	$64,780	$51,430	170
95	Surgical Assistants	$64,280	$35,740	30
96	Cost Estimators	$63,880	$37,950	280
97	Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$63,290	$33,490	90
98	Postsecondary Psychology Teachers	$63,170	$38,280	30
99	Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$63,120	$47,000	180
100	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$63,010	$38,150	70

Table 2. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, OH – 2021 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Nurse Anesthetists	$195,250
2	General Dentists	$166,680
3	Chief Executives	$155,430
4	Family Medicine Physicians	$154,730
5	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$127,570
6	Pharmacists	$126,220
7	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$125,180
8	Sales Managers	$125,120
9	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$121,030
10	Financial Managers	$120,230

Table 3. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, OH – 2020 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Nurse Anesthetists	$196,040
2	Family Medicine Physicians	$164,940
3	Chief Executives	$151,430
4	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$131,400
5	Pharmacists	$128,720
6	Human Resources Managers	$124,100
7	General Dentists	$122,680
8	Optometrists	$115,050
9	Lawyers	$114,340
10	Construction Managers	$114,010

Table 4. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, OH – 2019 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$207,290
2	Nurse Anesthetists	$192,560
3	General Dentists	$186,950
4	Chief Executives	$152,780
5	Optometrists	$128,970
6	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$122,900
7	Pharmacists	$122,150
8	Lawyers	$115,240
9	Construction Managers	$111,190
10	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$111,020

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