What is the average salary in Sandusky, OH?
$53,110a year
Average yearly pay across 208 jobs with official data in the Sandusky, OH metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $25.54
- Jobs with data
- 208
- Workers counted
- 43,460
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Physician | $209,200 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $149,400 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $135,900 |
| Pharmacist | $131,600 |
| Financial Manager | $127,100 |
| Human Resources Manager | $122,900 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $121,200 |
| Chief Executive | $120,000 |
| Manager | $119,300 |
| Sales Manager | $119,000 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $27,590 |
| Cashier | $28,530 |
| Retail Salesperson | $31,000 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $34,610 |
| General and Operations Manager | $81,790 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $35,290 |
| Registered Nurse | $81,310 |
| Cook | $35,250 |
| Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator | $45,720 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $35,480 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$89,670
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$149,400
- Chief Executive$120,000
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$135,900
- Construction Manager$99,520
- Education Administrator$96,260
- Entertainment and Recreation Manager$49,700
- Facilities Manager$94,020
- Financial Manager$127,100
- Food Service Manager$62,580
- General and Operations Manager$81,790
- Human Resources Manager$122,900
- Industrial Production Manager$110,100
- Lodging Manager$49,720
- Manager$119,300
- Marketing Manager$101,700
- Medical and Health Services Manager$99,900
- Property$53,990
- Sales Manager$119,000
- Social and Community Service Manager$63,110
- Transportation$86,180
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$74,360
- Business Operations Specialist$69,170
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$68,990
- Compliance Officer$76,140
- Cost Estimator$77,490
- Human Resources Specialist$62,070
- Loan Officer$74,960
- Logistician$89,720
- Management Analyst$97,750
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$60,110
- Meeting$37,230
- Project Management Specialist$94,440
- Training and Development Specialist$54,660
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Systems Analyst$91,440
- Computer User Support Specialist$54,510
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$87,470
- Software Developer$108,300
Architecture and engineering
- Civil Engineer$101,100
- Electrical Engineer$100,900
- Industrial Engineer$95,720
- Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician$65,800
- Mechanical Engineer$96,580
Life, physical, and social science
Community and social service
- Child$46,990
- Educational$65,990
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$57,470
- Rehabilitation Counselor$37,540
- Social and Human Service Assistant$35,650
- Substance Abuse$58,570
Legal
- Lawyer$101,300
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$48,350
Educational instruction and library
- Instructional Coordinator$65,660
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$56,070
- Preschool Teacher$33,630
- Secondary School Teacher$77,160
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$43,440
- Special Education Teacher$73,920
- Substitute Teacher$34,440
- Teaching Assistant$36,450
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Coach and Scout$37,910
- Graphic Designer$48,440
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$35,020
- Public Relations Specialist$56,030
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$67,830
- Dental Hygienist$86,130
- Emergency Medical Technician$37,880
- Health Technologist and Technician$46,330
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$62,520
- Medical Records Specialist$47,970
- Nurse Practitioner$121,200
- Occupational Therapist$90,710
- Paramedic$45,230
- Pharmacist$131,600
- Pharmacy Technician$38,750
- Physical Therapist$102,200
- Physician$209,200
- Registered Nurse$81,310
- Respiratory Therapist$69,360
- Speech-Language Pathologist$82,020
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$46,260
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$35,480
- Medical Assistant$40,260
- Nursing Assistant$37,910
- Occupational Therapy Assistant$63,260
- Phlebotomist$39,780
- Physical Therapist Assistant$60,610
Protective service
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$30,130
- Chef and Head Cook$67,190
- Cook$35,880
- Cook$35,250
- Cook$27,560
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$28,490
- Dishwasher$28,040
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$27,590
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$37,790
- Food Preparation Worker$34,080
- Food Server$32,710
- Host and Hostess$27,900
- Waiter and Waitress$34,610
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$29,620
- Animal Caretaker$28,970
- Childcare Worker$29,570
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$46,150
- Hairdresser$29,030
- Manicurist and Pedicurist$35,340
- Recreation Worker$29,320
- Tour and Travel Guide$28,070
Sales and related
- Cashier$28,530
- Counter and Rental Clerk$37,950
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$43,580
- Insurance Sales Agent$51,530
- Parts Salesperson$37,170
- Real Estate Sales Agent$45,810
- Retail Salesperson$31,000
- Sales Representative$86,990
- Sales Representative$67,040
- Sales Representatives of Service$56,750
- Security$57,460
Office and administrative support
- Billing and Posting Clerk$45,930
- Bookkeeping$46,090
- Court$46,160
- Customer Service Representative$39,260
- Data Entry Keyer$38,040
- Eligibility Interviewer$48,480
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$65,100
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$60,440
- Hotel$30,720
- Interviewer$37,370
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$46,960
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$43,500
- Office Clerk$41,760
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,450
- Postal Service Clerk$66,060
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
- Production$61,010
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$57,680
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$34,830
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$44,600
- Shipping$44,350
- Teller$37,610
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$57,560
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$63,310
- Construction Laborer$60,600
- Electrician$64,060
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$76,850
- Highway Maintenance Worker$47,550
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$60,380
- Plumber$65,780
- Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$51,980
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$47,960
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$46,660
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$59,950
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$74,160
- Heating$61,040
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$62,400
- Installation$62,320
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$49,290
- Millwright$67,920
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$62,730
- Motorboat Mechanic and Service Technician$56,670
Production
- Baker$35,420
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$37,460
- Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$57,240
- Cleaning$37,220
- Coating$46,930
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$61,360
- Crushing$65,240
- Cutting$54,770
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,120
- Food Batchmaker$42,220
- Grinding$56,670
- Inspector$56,750
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$29,850
- Machinist$57,170
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$45,720
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$45,260
- Multiple Machine Tool Setter$49,550
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$41,600
- Printing Press Operator$40,130
- Production Worker$46,900
- Tool and Die Maker$65,460
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$62,790
- Welder$47,900
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$33,870
- Captain$51,050
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$36,180
- Driver/Sales Worker$38,280
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,440
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,610
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$47,170
- Laborer and Freight$39,760
- Light Truck Driver$40,490
- Packer and Packager$34,230
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$32,300
- Stocker and Order Filler$35,290
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Sandusky, OH?
About $53,110 a year ($25.54 an hour): the average of the 208 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Sandusky, OH?
Physician ($209,200), Architectural and Engineering Manager ($149,400), Computer and Information Systems Manager ($135,900).
What are the most common jobs in Sandusky, OH?
Fast Food and Counter Worker (2,070 jobs), Cashier (1,690 jobs), Retail Salesperson (1,510 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.