Cincinnati Employment

Employment and Industries in the Cincinnati, Ohio Area

The Cincinnati-Middletown metropolitan area sprawls through parts of Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. The Cincinnati area is home to over ten Fortune 1000 company headquarters. The largest company headquartered in the Cincinnati area is Kroger. Probably the most famous companies headquartered in the area are Kroger, Procter & Gamble, and Chiquita Brands International. More than 370 Fortune 500 firms have operations in Cincinnati.

Major business honors and awards that have been received by the Cincinnati metropolitan area include:

The Cincinnati area ranked 13th among the 50 top large cities on Entrepreneur magazine's 2005 list of "Hot Cities for Entrepreneurs".
The Cincinnati metropolitan ranked 81st on Forbes magazine's 2006 "Best Places For Business And Careers" list.
The Cincinnati-Middletown metropolitan area has ranked in the top fifty U.S. Cities in the large cities category for the last three years (2004-2006) on Inc. magazine's list of "Best Cities for Doing Business". The 2005 survey ranked the Cincinnati area 18th for the "Most Balanced Economy and Growth".
The Cincinnati-Middletown area was ranked 33rd on Expansion Management’s 2006 "America's 50 Hottest Cities" rankings.
The Cincinnati-Middletown area received a "5-Star Business Opportunity Metro" ranking from Expansion Management’s 2005 Mayor’s Challenge ranking of the "Top Business Opportunity Metros".
The Cincinnati area is ranked the 6th safest region for business in United States by Risk & Insurance magazine.

The Cincinnati area has a well educated work force. According to a U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, Cincinnati has almost 34% of its workforce with a college degree or higher, placing it 19th among large U.S. cities. Cincinnati ranks among the top ten most literate cities in the United States according to a 2005 Central Connecticut State University study. Helping to fuel this well educated work force are almost 300 colleges and universities that are located within 200 miles of Cincinnati.

According to the Economics Center for Education & Research at the University of Cincinnati, some of the major industry clusters in the Cincinnati area include:

Advanced Design Services
Business Management
Financial Services
Biotechnology
Digital Equipment and Telecommunications
Software & Data Processing
Advanced Manufacturing
Aerospace
Chemicals and Plastics
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

For business travelers, the Cincinnati area is served by the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). CVG is one of the thirty busiest airports in the United States.

Companies with headquarters or major operations in the Cincinnati metropolitan area include:

AK Steel Holding
513 Ventures
American Financial Group.
Chiquita Brands International
Cincinnati Bell
Cincinnati Financial Corporation
Cinergy
Cintas
Comair Airlines - Delta Connection
Convergys
Cornerstone Brands (subsidiary of the InterActive Corp.)
Duro Bag Manufacturing Company
E.W. Scripps
Federated Dept. Stores
Fifth Third Bancorp
Formica Corporation
Fujitec America
GE-Aviation
General Cable Corporation
Kroger
LaRosa's Pizza
LCN Solutions
Luxottica Retail (division of Luxottica SpA of Milan, Italy)
Milacron
Mitsubishi Automotive Electric America
Omnicare
Paycor, Inc.
Portion PAC
Procter & Gamble
Roto-Rooter
Skyline Chili
The Andrew Jergens Company (subsidiary of Kao, Inc.)
The David J. Joseph Company
Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America
United Dairy Farmers
US Playing Card Company
Western & Southern Financial Group

Business organizations/associations in the Cincinnati area include:

The "Business Section" of the Cincinnati Enquirer, and the "Business Section" of the Cincinnati Post are excellent sources of information on business in the Cincinnati area.

Most Popular Jobs in Cincinnati, Ohio Metro Area (2008 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	21,230	60,740	$43,990 - 80,780	24%	56%
2	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	16,110	70,080	$30,270 - 129,790	8%	51%
3	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	11,450	55,460	$35,100 - 79,030	6%	96%
4	Accountants and auditors	8,800	62,280	$36,880 - 95,850	18%	79%
5	Elementary school teachers, except special education	7,770	53,570	$34,690 - 77,160	14%	95%
6	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	4,630	89,100	$40,920 - 145,770	12%	51%
7	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	4,630	52,940	$35,000 - 76,150	11%	95%
8	Management analysts	4,350	78,570	$43,690 - 123,570	22%	78%
9	Computer software engineers, applications	4,320	79,400	$52,260 - 108,750	45%	85%
10	Financial managers	4,070	108,990	$56,730 -	13%	60%
11	Computer systems analysts	3,870	76,840	$47,880 - 108,680	29%	68%
12	Lawyers	3,410	109,380	$49,910 -	11%	99%
13	Network and computer systems administrators	3,180	65,110	$39,510 - 93,960	27%	50%
14	Managers, all other	3,020	111,350	$52,330 -	7%	55%
15	Computer programmers	2,890	65,910	$40,080 - 97,010	0%	73%
16	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	2,790	49,500	$20,450 - 82,140	17%	56%
17	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	2,730	63,380	$24,050 - 110,880	25%	67%
18	Sales managers	2,650	117,360	$57,990 -	10%	69%
19	Market research analysts	2,400	63,280	$31,620 - 103,140	20%	82%
20	Financial analysts	2,370	73,450	$43,030 - 104,300	34%	87%
21	Teachers and instructors, all other	2,320	46,600	$20,300 - 77,290	9%	54%
22	Chief executives	2,320	166,240	$80,170 -	2%	65%
23	Aerospace engineers	2,240	92,380	$63,030 - 131,720	10%	87%
24	Pharmacists	2,220	103,070	$72,650 - 130,900	22%	97%
25	Computer and information systems managers	2,150	109,740	$68,940 - 157,610	16%	73%
26	Industrial engineers	2,140	75,860	$48,450 - 109,960	20%	74%
27	Graphic designers	2,130	48,580	$28,890 - 72,500	10%	55%
28	Child, family, and school social workers	2,120	36,160	$23,510 - 50,940	19%	77%
29	Computer specialists, all other	1,930	67,790	$41,130 - 99,720	15%	68%
30	Medical and health services managers	1,920	82,970	$55,040 - 121,440	16%	57%
31	Mechanical engineers	1,810	70,710	$46,270 - 100,790	4%	78%
32	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	1,800	49,940	$27,790 - 79,540	5%	58%
33	Special education teachers, secondary school	1,750	54,390	$35,460 - 77,720	9%	87%
34	Coaches and scouts	1,740	31,970	$15,200 - 60,040	15%	60%
35	Advertising sales agents	1,700	43,400	$22,420 - 71,560	20%	56%
36	Training and development specialists	1,680	53,380	$33,530 - 79,870	18%	56%
37	Insurance underwriters	1,670	59,170	$38,220 - 82,440	6%	53%
38	Network systems and data communications analysts	1,630	77,450	$48,270 - 113,770	53%	57%
39	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	1,600	62,370	$35,480 - 85,860	13%	73%
40	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	1,580	92,650	$66,550 - 127,010	8%	78%
41	Physical therapists	1,560	71,260	$52,740 - 101,240	27%	89%
42	Education, training, and library workers, all other	1,560	37,060	$25,570 - 60,310	11%	79%
43	Computer software engineers, systems software	1,470	83,550	$50,190 - 124,100	28%	85%
44	Financial specialists, all other	1,450	55,920	$33,240 - 86,370	12%	50%
45	Personal financial advisors	1,410	74,510	$31,290 - 138,500	41%	81%
46	Engineering managers	1,360	117,650	$76,200 -	7%	84%
47	Public relations specialists	1,350	53,200	$31,090 - 81,690	18%	81%
48	Sales and related workers, all other	1,350	42,700	$18,030 - 77,430	14%	62%
49	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	1,310	51,140	$28,140 - 81,230	18%	56%
50	Civil engineers	1,300	74,200	$47,830 - 105,060	18%	87%
51	Social and human service assistants	1,290	28,590	$17,310 - 40,380	34%	58%
52	Marketing managers	1,270	107,360	$54,240 -	14%	69%
53	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	1,260	57,510	$35,070 - 91,310	18%	56%
54	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	1,210	49,230	$31,210 - 64,890	12%	51%
55	Librarians	1,110	56,380	$37,370 - 80,300	4%	85%
56	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	1,080	53,160	$34,760 - 77,690	20%	87%
57	Occupational therapists	1,020	69,720	$49,500 - 98,020	23%	90%
58	Self-enrichment education teachers	1,010	40,990	$19,290 - 77,490	23%	54%
59	Special education teachers, middle school	1,000	53,140	$33,880 - 77,170	16%	87%
60	Electrical engineers	990	72,100	$45,560 - 105,260	6%	81%
61	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	990	33,910	$24,340 - 48,100	30%	77%
62	Chemists	980	68,990	$38,100 - 105,860	9%	93%
63	Instructional coordinators	940	60,940	$30,740 - 97,740	23%	79%
64	Architects, except landscape and naval	920	77,330	$43,200 - 115,690	18%	88%
65	Speech-language pathologists	900	76,230	$46,040 - 115,330	11%	98%
66	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	890	33,100	$23,170 - 45,640	15%	51%
67	Medical and public health social workers	880	46,430	$34,750 - 61,000	24%	77%
68	Social and community service managers	870	57,230	$35,050 - 84,960	25%	72%
69	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	860	62,080	$40,450 - 81,430	0%	96%
70	Database administrators	840	71,310	$38,590 - 104,940	29%	72%
71	Community and social service specialists, all other	800	36,950	$23,770 - 54,960	25%	58%
72	Biological technicians	800	36,860	$25,260 - 51,890	16%	60%
73	Engineers, all other	760	74,150	$36,610 - 108,930	6%	82%
74	Tax preparers	680	28,160	$21,630 - 34,010	0%	54%
75	Editors	670	45,480	$26,540 - 72,950	2%	81%
76	Interior designers	670	44,490	$23,180 - 64,360	20%	55%
77	Mental health counselors	610	41,250	$28,810 - 58,890	30%	73%
78	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	610	76,140	$38,200 - 113,230	16%	99%
79	Chemical engineers	600	82,640	$47,180 - 124,570	8%	91%
80	Purchasing managers	590	93,820	$54,650 - 138,850	3%	57%
81	Environmental engineers	560	80,350	$52,740 - 106,340	25%	86%
82	Human resources managers, all other	550	100,260	$58,790 - 157,550	11%	58%
83	Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other	550	48,260	$28,380 - 68,190	15%	72%
84	Dentists, general	550	186,290	$101,620 -	9%	100%
85	Social workers, all other	510	43,900	$27,290 - 69,760	18%	77%
86	Rehabilitation counselors	500	42,160	$24,130 - 66,320	23%	73%
87	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	490	40,860	$25,470 - 65,240	24%	78%
88	Actuaries	490	88,500	$51,520 - 146,320	24%	99%
89	Merchandise displayers and window trimmers	490	24,450	$16,870 - 35,140	11%	55%
90	Occupational health and safety specialists	480	77,850	$45,100 - 130,350	8%	72%
91	Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists	480	42,120	$29,010 - 60,290	11%	58%
92	Detectives and criminal investigators	470	61,750	$45,980 - 85,760	17%	54%
93	Producers and directors	450	65,600	$35,040 - 97,390	11%	75%
94	Legislators	440	69,150	$14,890 -	1%	65%
95	Education administrators, postsecondary	420	115,450	$55,220 -	14%	78%
96	Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	410	43,110	$28,450 - 66,340	14%	54%
97	Sales engineers	390	85,280	$40,360 - 128,030	9%	79%
98	Technical writers	390	55,310	$39,650 - 73,740	20%	74%
99	Art directors	380	90,090	$40,610 - 136,980	9%	58%
100	Credit analysts	370	63,950	$37,260 - 111,140	2%	60%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	27,510	25,180	$15,110 - 40,140	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	26,170	18,520	$14,830 - 24,810	-2%	10%
3	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	23,980	16,880	$14,650 - 20,360	18%	5%
4	Waiters and waitresses	22,320	19,140	$14,580 - 28,450	11%	14%
5	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	20,920	24,160	$16,490 - 35,210	2%	5%
6	Customer service representatives	19,490	32,020	$19,780 - 46,820	25%	22%
7	Office clerks, general	17,320	26,960	$15,740 - 39,560	13%	19%
8	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	16,030	23,980	$15,350 - 36,860	15%	4%
9	Stock clerks and order fillers	15,720	24,130	$15,180 - 36,890	-7%	8%
10	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	13,820	33,970	$21,990 - 48,470	13%	16%
11	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	12,410	24,570	$19,890 - 31,330	18%	7%
12	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	12,050	40,050	$27,370 - 54,500	15%	18%
13	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	11,780	37,660	$26,680 - 53,730	10%	4%
14	Maintenance and repair workers, general	10,820	37,580	$21,890 - 53,860	10%	6%
15	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	10,640	47,300	$27,700 - 70,290	6%	29%
16	Packers and packagers, hand	10,610	20,510	$15,070 - 29,390	-11%	3%
17	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	9,630	31,220	$20,830 - 43,930	1%	18%
18	Team assemblers	9,350	28,230	$18,180 - 40,840	0%	5%
19	General and operations managers	8,600	106,950	$48,080 -	2%	48%
20	Business operations specialists, all other	7,680	59,780	$32,770 - 96,450	21%	49%
21	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	7,610	38,840	$22,230 - 60,190	4%	25%
22	Cooks, restaurant	7,570	22,370	$16,500 - 29,740	12%	5%
23	Receptionists and information clerks	7,560	23,590	$15,730 - 32,090	17%	13%
24	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	7,150	31,610	$17,670 - 54,810	8%	4%
25	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	7,050	24,600	$16,870 - 36,910	18%	6%
26	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	6,970	29,530	$20,070 - 40,400	4%	6%
27	Industrial truck and tractor operators	6,770	30,600	$21,970 - 40,360	-1%	2%
28	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	6,760	41,800	$32,900 - 51,920	14%	7%
29	Teacher assistants	6,610	26,140	$16,660 - 36,740	10%	18%
30	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	6,230	55,250	$34,480 - 79,890	-4%	15%
31	Security guards	6,130	25,740	$16,550 - 40,020	17%	13%
32	Home health aides	6,060	22,150	$17,270 - 26,900	49%	7%
33	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	5,850	31,360	$19,610 - 46,890	11%	14%
34	Food preparation workers	5,750	20,160	$15,060 - 29,160	15%	7%
35	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	5,620	20,360	$16,060 - 25,640	13%	5%
36	Driver/sales workers	5,530	20,850	$14,800 - 35,960	-4%	4%
37	Machinists	5,470	36,310	$24,440 - 50,250	-2%	3%
38	Construction laborers	5,180	35,340	$22,500 - 50,780	11%	5%
39	Carpenters	5,180	40,090	$25,870 - 55,230	10%	6%
40	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	5,070	31,920	$23,010 - 41,760	4%	15%
41	Computer support specialists	5,040	43,830	$27,280 - 64,230	13%	43%
42	Helpers--production workers	4,980	25,590	$16,910 - 37,990	0%	4%
43	Sales representatives, services, all other	4,960	53,680	$23,570 - 94,600	28%	48%
44	Electricians	4,950	45,100	$25,810 - 64,880	7%	7%
45	Medical secretaries	4,780	29,980	$21,570 - 41,440	17%	18%
46	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	4,460	37,540	$21,430 - 61,610	14%	4%
47	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	4,410	26,200	$18,850 - 33,810	11%	5%
48	Medical assistants	4,320	28,340	$21,500 - 37,220	35%	10%
49	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	4,280	31,470	$18,860 - 48,040	-4%	5%
50	Bartenders	4,270	17,820	$14,640 - 24,570	11%	17%
51	Child care workers	4,210	20,160	$14,710 - 28,830	18%	15%
52	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	4,200	35,650	$21,490 - 54,490	-6%	14%
53	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	4,180	26,520	$15,230 - 40,220	12%	6%
54	Tellers	3,950	23,710	$18,210 - 30,930	14%	16%
55	Bus drivers, school	3,870	27,990	$16,840 - 38,580	9%	4%
56	Cooks, fast food	3,830	18,470	$15,080 - 23,550	8%	5%
57	Fire fighters	3,760	39,450	$21,600 - 62,190	12%	18%
58	Bill and account collectors	3,740	32,580	$23,140 - 44,130	23%	13%
59	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	3,670	53,260	$34,580 - 67,960	11%	33%
60	Telemarketers	3,630	27,480	$18,020 - 39,670	-9%	14%
61	Preschool teachers, except special education	3,500	22,850	$15,910 - 30,940	26%	43%
62	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	3,390	58,770	$35,140 - 84,060	7%	13%
63	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	3,370	57,150	$34,640 - 84,090	9%	10%
64	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	3,300	18,670	$14,250 - 26,320	10%	8%
65	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	3,290	46,600	$27,890 - 65,290	11%	4%
66	Dishwashers	3,220	18,200	$15,140 - 22,450	10%	3%
67	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	3,210	17,820	$14,940 - 21,990	10%	17%
68	Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	3,030	25,440	$17,940 - 34,600	10%	24%
69	Recreation workers	3,020	21,210	$15,170 - 31,530	13%	47%
70	Industrial machinery mechanics	2,920	47,090	$30,930 - 64,690	9%	5%
71	Data entry keyers	2,880	28,100	$20,900 - 37,770	-4%	18%
72	Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	2,880	35,210	$24,840 - 49,110	0%	22%
73	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	2,750	85,440	$44,340 - 140,710	4%	38%
74	Counter and rental clerks	2,730	29,060	$15,720 - 49,500	23%	16%
75	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	2,710	17,780	$14,230 - 25,310	12%	6%
76	Pharmacy technicians	2,650	25,440	$17,220 - 35,420	32%	16%
77	Insurance sales agents	2,620	60,390	$25,420 - 110,440	13%	45%
78	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	2,600	29,190	$18,910 - 40,230	-14%	0%
79	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	2,580	40,780	$26,170 - 60,320	4%	30%
80	Order clerks	2,530	29,540	$18,750 - 44,140	-23%	16%
81	Postal service mail carriers	2,520			1%	11%
82	Loan officers	2,490	56,100	$31,510 - 96,990	12%	49%
83	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	2,470	36,030	$24,460 - 48,490	5%	2%
84	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	2,460	43,470	$28,490 - 61,560	8%	3%
85	Assemblers and fabricators, all other	2,450	28,850	$18,210 - 43,150	-8%	5%
86	All other information and record clerks	2,410	31,830	$20,750 - 47,100	-12%	21%
87	Personal and home care aides	2,370	20,280	$16,410 - 26,990	51%	10%
88	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	2,320	22,950	$15,130 - 34,200	14%	3%
89	Production workers, all other	2,320	27,350	$15,650 - 41,420	2%	5%
90	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	2,310	41,970	$24,090 - 60,410	9%	3%
91	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	2,300	57,120	$34,450 - 85,140	0%	42%
92	Physicians and surgeons, all other	2,120	149,300	$46,280 -	0%	0%
93	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	2,100	40,650	$28,140 - 53,130	12%	3%
94	Machine feeders and offbearers	2,070	27,320	$20,910 - 39,280	-14%	0%
95	First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	2,060	53,730	$29,190 - 78,650	10%	17%
96	Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	2,040			-7%	12%
97	Amusement and recreation attendants	2,030	16,870	$14,750 - 20,120	24%	22%
98	Food servers, nonrestaurant	1,950	19,740	$15,300 - 25,660	16%	9%
99	Printing machine operators	1,940	37,080	$24,810 - 50,200	-5%	6%
100	Food service managers	1,930	46,450	$28,900 - 68,570	5%	24%

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Miami-Jacobs Career College
Cincinnati, Ohio

Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Law, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Photography And Commercial Art, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma
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National College
Cincinnati, Ohio

Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Hospitality, Law, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Diploma
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Southwestern College
Cincinnati, Ohio

Programs: Business And Management, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Coursework
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TechSkills
Cincinnati, Ohio

Programs: Computer Science And Engineering, Engineering Technician
Degrees/Course Work: Certificate
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TechSkills - Medical
Cincinnati, Ohio

Programs: Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma
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The Art Institutes
Cincinnati, Ohio

Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Cooking And Culinary Arts, Design, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Fine Arts, Hospitality, Leisure, Media, Music, Photography And Commercial Art
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Coursework, Diploma, Non-Degree
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University of Phoenix
West Chester, Ohio

Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Medical Administration, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Master
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Jobs More Common Near Cincinnati Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Patternmakers, metal and plastic	40,700	180	11
Aerospace engineering and operations technicians	61,950	290	9.2
Bookbinders	22,760	100	7.3
Engine and other machine assemblers	47,500	800	6.5
Aerospace engineers	92,380	2,240	6.3
Woodworkers, all other	32,610	160	5.8
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other	31,310	990	4.9
Broadcast news analysts	92,230	100	4.6
Statistical assistants	38,180	390	4.4
Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders	29,210	240	4.3
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents	49,710	1,830	4.3
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	31,960	750	4.1
Automotive glass installers and repairers	33,560	130	4
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary	58,990	160	3.9
Actuaries	88,500	490	3.9
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders	32,830	980	3.6
Law teachers, postsecondary	94,610	130	3.6
Occupational health and safety technicians	49,160	180	3.5
Occupational therapist assistants	46,990	560	3.4
Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall	33,710	350	3.4
Chemical equipment operators and tenders	43,620	940	3.3
Bailiffs	33,100	280	3.3
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders	48,040	530	3.1
Cooks, all other	21,780	210	2.9
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary	109,560	1,620	2.9
Materials scientists	70,250	140	2.9
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	32,660	510	2.9
Correspondence clerks	34,940	220	2.9
Survey researchers	46,820	370	2.9
Elevator installers and repairers	71,620	380	2.8
Chemical engineers	82,640	600	2.8
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders	31,500	1,770	2.8
Pourers and casters, metal	34,020	170	2.8
Education, training, and library workers, all other	37,060	1,560	2.7
Machine feeders and offbearers	27,320	2,070	2.7
Designers, all other	41,450	140	2.5
Anesthesiologists	201,530	370	2.5
Athletic trainers	39,590	180	2.4
Mechanical door repairers	37,920	110	2.4
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other	23,640	100	2.4
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	35,140	300	2.3
Education teachers, postsecondary	55,540	730	2.3
Respiratory therapy technicians	41,670	180	2.3
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	40,740	1,210	2.2
Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers	25,940	360	2.2
Communications teachers, postsecondary	62,940	270	2.2
Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics	31,490	230	2.2
Insurance underwriters	59,170	1,670	2.1
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary	63,260	530	2.1
Obstetricians and gynecologists	169,260	210	2.1

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Cincinnati, Ohio Metro Area (2008 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Legislators	69,150	1.94	440
Chiropractors	142,290	1.81	270
Appraisers and assessors of real estate	83,310	1.62	410
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary	109,560	1.43	1,620
Engine and other machine assemblers	47,500	1.36	800
Managers, all other	111,350	1.35	3,020
Optometrists	142,050	1.34	170
Administrative services managers	97,120	1.33	1,550
Education administrators, postsecondary	115,450	1.3	420
Food batchmakers	33,160	1.29	1,010
Bus drivers, transit and intercity	39,240	1.29	1,760
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	40,740	1.29	1,210
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders	48,040	1.27	530
Occupational health and safety specialists	77,850	1.27	480
Roofers	44,200	1.25	760
Art directors	90,090	1.25	380
Counter and rental clerks	29,060	1.25	2,730
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	70,080	1.24	16,110
Teachers and instructors, all other	46,600	1.23	2,320
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	85,440	1.22	2,750
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	89,100	1.22	4,630
Boilermakers	62,450	1.22	140
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other	86,760	1.22	250
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	62,370	1.21	1,600
Reporters and correspondents	49,510	1.21	300
Graphic designers	48,580	1.21	2,130
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	31,470	1.2	4,280
Dental laboratory technicians	43,960	1.2	270
Network systems and data communications analysts	77,450	1.2	1,630
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders	38,560	1.19	1,770
Sales managers	117,360	1.19	2,650
Biological scientists, all other	78,340	1.19	140
Vocational education teachers, secondary school	62,080	1.18	860
Speech-language pathologists	76,230	1.18	900
Transportation inspectors	73,550	1.18	130
Financial managers	108,990	1.17	4,070
Teacher assistants	26,140	1.17	6,610
Microbiologists	77,310	1.17	110
Rehabilitation counselors	42,160	1.17	500
Protective service workers, all other	35,940	1.16	400
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers	40,670	1.16	160
Producers and directors	65,600	1.16	450
Lodging managers	59,930	1.15	180
Dentists, general	186,290	1.15	550
Physical therapist assistants	52,540	1.15	770
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders	35,040	1.14	770
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	76,140	1.14	610
Biological science teachers, postsecondary	83,830	1.14	370
Brokerage clerks	42,520	1.14	300
Construction laborers	35,340	1.14	5,180

Highest Paying Jobs in Cincinnati, Ohio Metro Area (2008 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Anesthesiologists	201,530	370
Surgeons	191,830	500
Dentists, general	186,290	550
Obstetricians and gynecologists	169,260	210
Chief executives	166,240	2,320
Pediatricians, general	150,420	260
Physicians and surgeons, all other	149,300	2,120
Family and general practitioners	147,470	760
Chiropractors	142,290	270
Optometrists	142,050	170
Podiatrists	137,960	90
Music directors and composers	132,600	90
Psychiatrists	124,590	130
Internists, general	121,060	560
Engineering managers	117,650	1,360
Sales managers	117,360	2,650
Education administrators, postsecondary	115,450	420
Managers, all other	111,350	3,020
Natural sciences managers	110,120	300
Computer and information systems managers	109,740	2,150
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary	109,560	1,620
Lawyers	109,380	3,410
Financial managers	108,990	4,070
Marketing managers	107,360	1,270
General and operations managers	106,950	8,600
Computer and information scientists, research	104,250	140
Pharmacists	103,070	2,220
Compensation and benefits managers	101,640	340
Human resources managers, all other	100,260	550
Physicists	99,420	60
Administrative services managers	97,120	1,550
Industrial production managers	97,100	1,700
Law teachers, postsecondary	94,610	130
Physical scientists, all other	93,870	100
Purchasing managers	93,820	590
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	92,650	1,580
Aerospace engineers	92,380	2,240
Broadcast news analysts	92,230	100
Advertising and promotions managers	90,650	160
Art directors	90,090	380
Veterinarians	89,780	340
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	89,100	4,630
Construction managers	88,930	1,430
Actuaries	88,500	490
Economics teachers, postsecondary	88,050	100
Public relations managers	87,850	290
Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes	87,730	70
Training and development managers	86,760	290
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other	86,760	250
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	85,440	2,750

Large Companies Headquartered in Cincinnati

Company	Revenue 2005 (billions)
Kroger	60.6
Procter & Gamble	56.7
Federated Dept. Stores	23.3
Fifth Third Bancorp	7.5
Cinergy	5.5
Western & Southern Financial	4.3
American Financial Grp.	4
Chiquita Brands Intl.	3.9
Cintas	3.1
Convergys	2.6
E.W. Scripps	2.5

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