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Mansfield Employment

Employment and Industries in the Mansfield, Ohio Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

  • A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
  • A table listing those careers significantly more common in Mansfield than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of Mansfield.
  • A list of the highest-paying jobs in Mansfield.
  • A list of any large public companies in Mansfield.

Most Popular Jobs in Mansfield, Ohio Metro Area (2007 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

RankTitleLocal JobsLocal Mean SalaryTypical Local SalaryNational Growth % 2006-2016National % With College Degree
1Registered nurses1,11053,570$38,890 - 68,09024%56%
2Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products62061,920$34,670 - 99,1608%51%
3Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education61045,520$26,370 - 63,6606%96%
4Elementary school teachers, except special education49041,530$20,620 - 61,16014%95%
5Accountants and auditors29056,290$32,140 - 80,69018%79%
6Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education29044,740$33,200 - 60,67011%95%
7Industrial engineers19059,330$38,240 - 83,89020%74%
8Vocational education teachers, secondary school15051,960$37,300 - 64,3600%96%
9Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other14047,320$30,520 - 63,11017%56%
10Education administrators, elementary and secondary school12065,540$29,620 - 95,2608%78%
11Teachers and instructors, all other12049,620$37,680 - 63,3109%54%
12Special education teachers, secondary school10045,780$30,570 - 60,6809%87%
13Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school10040,420$24,260 - 59,75020%87%
14Pharmacists10097,300$83,530 - 124,28022%97%
15Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors9032,980$25,860 - 46,08034%73%
16Chief executives90140,630$60,400 - 2%65%
17Medical and health services managers9072,760$47,510 - 101,36016%57%
18Special education teachers, middle school8042,480$30,670 - 53,82016%87%
19Sales and related workers, all other8036,770$15,120 - 59,98014%62%
20Educational, vocational, and school counselors8051,290$31,570 - 66,31013%73%
21Instructional coordinators7068,530$48,680 - 93,80023%79%
22Managers, all other7066,130$24,590 - 101,8807%55%
23Financial managers7068,060$37,200 - 100,64013%60%
24Network and computer systems administrators7051,160$27,550 - 78,92027%50%
25Mechanical engineers7057,990$41,240 - 82,7704%78%
26Training and development specialists6047,070$31,020 - 63,18018%56%
27Computer programmers6059,240$33,330 - 91,5400%73%
28Engineering managers6088,960$57,310 - 126,7807%84%
29Sales managers6093,540$52,970 - 10%69%
30Computer systems analysts5059,270$45,470 - 77,21029%68%
31Medical and public health social workers5039,980$27,760 - 50,67024%77%
32Sales engineers4061,340$43,850 - 87,3909%79%
33Floral designers4020,550$16,730 - 25,0800%55%
34Graphic designers4031,230$22,790 - 43,26010%55%
35Speech-language pathologists4059,900$43,800 - 76,25011%98%
36Market research analysts4053,770$34,710 - 81,67020%82%
37Dentists, general40178,330$124,090 - 9%100%
38Physician assistants4092,780$77,870 - 106,21027%67%
39Physical therapists4064,240$39,770 - 82,45027%89%
40Management analysts4065,710$40,350 - 22%78%
41Computer software engineers, applications4080,230$50,160 - 115,91045%85%
42Social and community service managers3056,180$42,430 - 82,38025%72%
43Surveyors3069,870$54,130 - 81,98024%82%
44Occupational therapists3065,520$51,390 - 83,93023%90%
45Engineers, all other3063,520$41,060 - 96,8006%82%
46Editors3029,150$19,080 - 44,8702%81%
47Civil engineers3081,880$53,070 - 18%87%
48Public relations specialists3044,710$27,850 - 62,23018%81%
49Electrical engineers3060,620$41,480 - 91,0106%81%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

RankTitleLocal JobsLocal Mean SalaryTypical Local SalaryNational Growth % 2006-2016National % With College Degree
1Retail salespersons2,02022,600$14,890 - 36,79012%25%
2Cashiers1,65017,120$14,520 - 21,970-2%10%
3Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food1,53015,600$14,400 - 18,03018%5%
4Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand1,31021,810$14,820 - 29,1502%5%
5Team assemblers1,15024,240$16,600 - 31,9800%5%
6Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners1,13021,560$14,500 - 33,58015%4%
7Waiters and waitresses1,09015,580$14,380 - 16,34011%14%
8Office clerks, general1,00022,740$14,860 - 34,45013%19%
9Stock clerks and order fillers91021,760$14,760 - 33,090-7%8%
10Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic84038,370$16,770 - 63,270-14%0%
11Customer service representatives67030,160$18,580 - 45,24025%22%
12Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants67020,730$16,630 - 25,12018%7%
13Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive64025,930$15,350 - 36,0901%18%
14Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks61029,750$17,800 - 45,22013%16%
15Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks57025,940$16,320 - 34,2404%6%
16Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer55043,520$23,950 - 62,58010%4%
17Packers and packagers, hand55019,000$14,580 - 25,250-11%3%
18First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers53047,320$27,070 - 71,900-4%15%
19Maintenance and repair workers, general53034,660$21,170 - 51,73010%6%
20Industrial truck and tractor operators510 $[?] - -1%2%
21First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers49039,110$20,190 - 64,2104%25%
22First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers49045,420$22,500 - 72,6706%29%
23Executive secretaries and administrative assistants48034,190$22,980 - 48,28015%18%
24Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses45035,440$28,480 - 41,73014%7%
25Home health aides43018,700$16,520 - 21,54049%7%
26Truck drivers, light or delivery services42033,410$17,570 - 56,1608%4%
27Medical secretaries40024,780$15,300 - 33,85017%18%
28Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers40033,970$19,400 - 50,360-6%14%
29General and operations managers38079,500$32,590 - 2%48%
30Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists38023,990$16,410 - 36,55012%6%
31Cooks, restaurant37020,010$15,340 - 25,96012%5%
32Cooks, fast food35016,120$14,460 - 19,1808%5%
33First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers34028,570$16,820 - 40,86011%14%
34Business operations specialists, all other34046,630$16,240 - 80,04021%49%
35Driver/sales workers33020,080$14,410 - 34,720-4%4%
36Automotive service technicians and mechanics33034,290$19,010 - 45,68014%4%
37Food preparation workers31018,300$14,520 - 26,93015%7%
38Landscaping and groundskeeping workers31020,820$15,140 - 29,81018%6%
39Cooks, institution and cafeteria30023,570$16,990 - 31,18011%5%
40Maids and housekeeping cleaners30018,360$14,700 - 24,14013%5%
41Teacher assistants29020,950$14,500 - 29,09010%18%
42Tellers29021,490$16,730 - 28,79014%16%
43Receptionists and information clerks29022,090$15,410 - 29,03017%13%
44Machinists28029,320$19,980 - 41,700-2%3%
45Carpenters27043,110$29,460 - 52,43010%6%
46Security guards27022,450$16,220 - 34,00017%13%
47Helpers--production workers26025,590$17,070 - 39,4000%4%
48Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers26031,080$22,360 - 38,5005%2%
49Dishwashers25015,600$14,400 - 18,10010%3%
50Construction laborers25032,070$21,420 - 50,26011%5%
51Industrial machinery mechanics240 $[?] - 9%5%
52Order clerks23032,020$20,300 - 43,710-23%16%
53Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders22023,860$20,020 - 29,580-12%4%
54Child care workers22022,780$14,920 - 29,70018%15%
55Pharmacy technicians22024,130$17,880 - 31,57032%16%
56Electricians21054,840$25,960 - 82,4907%7%
57Billing and posting clerks and machine operators19028,230$22,170 - 36,1404%15%
58First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers18055,520$32,370 - 78,8107%13%
59Bartenders18016,050$14,450 - 18,52011%17%
60Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic17025,980$16,500 - 54,610-12%0%
61Counter and rental clerks17019,180$14,430 - 29,30023%16%
62Computer support specialists16035,990$25,540 - 51,50013%43%
63Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters16055,070$31,920 - 78,59011%4%
64Postal service mail carriers15044,510$35,730 - 52,5501%11%
65Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop15015,920$14,450 - 18,69010%17%
66Dental assistants14031,660$26,030 - 38,97029%9%
67All other information and record clerks14032,000$20,030 - 46,630-12%21%
68Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators13041,550$19,660 - 49,680-7%12%
69Production, planning, and expediting clerks13040,810$28,040 - 53,9004%30%
70Insurance sales agents13051,800$24,770 - 117,53013%45%
71Medical assistants13028,470$19,250 - 41,40035%10%
72Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors13025,530$14,910 - 43,36027%47%
73Industrial production managers12069,140$44,620 - 97,880-5%43%
74Cost estimators12045,920$26,320 - 70,50019%32%
75Cleaners of vehicles and equipment12027,970$14,830 - 61,38014%3%
76Highway maintenance workers11033,410$23,430 - 45,8209%5%
77Sales representatives, services, all other11041,570$18,300 - 71,67028%48%
78Bill and account collectors11027,210$21,550 - 34,64023%13%
79Parts salespersons11024,720$16,360 - 36,770-1%6%
80Assemblers and fabricators, all other11031,110$19,940 - 39,400-8%5%
81Legal secretaries10028,680$24,770 - 33,51012%18%
82Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products10046,750$33,000 - 61,9600%42%
83Emergency medical technicians and paramedics10023,040$15,940 - 34,46019%14%
84First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand10042,360$22,260 - 69,60013%17%
85Food service managers10042,370$24,000 - 64,4805%24%
86First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers10060,510$41,880 - 82,6109%10%
87Printing machine operators10026,230$18,880 - 37,450-5%6%
88Food servers, nonrestaurant10021,340$17,250 - 25,18016%9%
89Interviewers, except eligibility and loan9027,000$20,820 - 33,51010%24%
90Radiologic technologists and technicians9046,430$35,870 - 60,14015%25%
91Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators9073,820$53,160 - 93,8409%47%
92Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks9016,850$14,540 - 21,42017%14%
93Data entry keyers9023,650$17,850 - 31,330-4%18%
94Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers9015,540$14,420 - 18,00012%6%
95Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers9037,300$26,640 - 55,5209%3%
96Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders8029,230$21,430 - 36,800-17%0%
97Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders8022,640$15,540 - 37,810-4%5%
98Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators8044,290$30,840 - 63,0608%3%
99Metal workers and plastic workers, all other80 $[?] - -24%3%
100Recreation workers8020,870$14,960 - 28,16013%47%
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Jobs More Common Near Mansfield Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

TitleMean Local SalaryLocal JobsPop. vs. Avg.*
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic38,37084010.7
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders23,8602207.5
Vocational education teachers, secondary school51,9601506.5
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic25,9801704.2
Highway maintenance workers33,4101103.7
Team assemblers24,2401,1503.3
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists23,9903803.1
Postsecondary teachers, all other63,1101103
Industrial machinery mechanics 2403
Industrial engineers59,3301902.8
Cooks, institution and cafeteria23,5703002.7
Medical secretaries24,7804002.6
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers33,9704002.6
Order clerks32,0202302.6
Driver/sales workers20,0803302.6
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers47,3205302.5
Industrial truck and tractor operators 5102.5
Special education teachers, secondary school45,7801002.4
Industrial production managers69,1401202.4
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers31,0802602.3
Machinists29,3202802.1
Pharmacy technicians24,1302202.1
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks25,9405702.1
Packers and packagers, hand19,0005502.1
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses35,4404501.9
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other47,3201401.9
Cooks, fast food16,1203501.8
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education45,5206101.8
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics23,0401001.8
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school65,5401201.7
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators41,5501301.7
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food15,6001,5301.7
All other information and record clerks32,0001401.7
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors25,5301301.7
Helpers--production workers25,5902601.6
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand21,8101,3101.6
Home health aides18,7004301.6
Food servers, nonrestaurant21,3401001.6
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand42,3601001.6
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners21,5601,1301.5
Cost estimators45,9201201.5
Parts salespersons24,7201101.5
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants20,7306701.5
Automotive service technicians and mechanics34,2903301.5
Food service managers42,3701001.5
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school40,4201001.5
Tellers21,4902901.4
Printing machine operators26,2301001.4
Stock clerks and order fillers21,7609101.4
Dishwashers15,6002501.4

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Mansfield, Ohio Metro Area (2007 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

TitleMean Local SalarySalary Index *Local Jobs
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment27,9701.39120
Teachers and instructors, all other49,6201.37120
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic38,3701.35840
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters55,0701.23160
Child care workers22,7801.22220
Electricians54,8401.21210
Truck drivers, light or delivery services33,4101.21420
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer43,5201.2550
Order clerks32,0201.18230
Assemblers and fabricators, all other31,1101.17110
Carpenters43,1101.14270
Helpers--production workers25,5901.12260
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products61,9201.12620
Construction laborers32,0701.07250
Postsecondary teachers, all other63,1101.07110
Maintenance and repair workers, general34,6601.04530
Customer service representatives30,1601.04670
Medical assistants28,4701.04130
Cooks, institution and cafeteria23,5701.04300
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers33,9701.03400
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers39,1101.03490
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators41,5501.03130
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers45,4201.03490
Vocational education teachers, secondary school51,9601.02150
Production, planning, and expediting clerks40,8101.02130
All other information and record clerks32,0001.02140
Postal service mail carriers44,5101.01150
Dental assistants31,6601.01140
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers55,5201.01180
Maids and housekeeping cleaners18,3600.99300
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists23,9900.99380
Food preparation workers18,3000.98310
Highway maintenance workers33,4100.98110
Accountants and auditors56,2900.98290
Automotive service technicians and mechanics34,2900.98330
Stock clerks and order fillers21,7600.97910
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners21,5600.971,130
Teacher assistants20,9500.97290
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers28,5700.97340
Cooks, fast food16,1200.96350
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators28,2300.96190
Packers and packagers, hand19,0000.96550
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks29,7500.96610
Cashiers17,1200.951,650
Receptionists and information clerks22,0900.95290
Cooks, restaurant20,0100.95370
Insurance sales agents51,8000.95130
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food15,6000.941,530
Retail salespersons22,6000.942,020
Dishwashers15,6000.94250

Highest Paying Jobs in Mansfield, Ohio Metro Area (2007 data)

TitleMean Local SalaryLocal Jobs
Family and general practitioners210,740 
Dentists, general178,33040
Chief executives140,63090
Pharmacists97,300100
Diagnostic medical sonographers95,330 
Sales managers93,54060
Physician assistants92,78040
Engineering managers88,96060
Funeral directors85,30030
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers84,20040
Civil engineers81,88030
Computer software engineers, applications80,23040
General and operations managers79,500380
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers76,67080
Construction managers76,42040
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators73,82090
Medical and health services managers72,76090
Lawyers71,130 
Logisticians69,99030
Surveyors69,87030
Industrial production managers69,140120
Electronics engineers, except computer68,940 
Instructional coordinators68,53070
Administrative services managers68,07030
Financial managers68,06070
Managers, all other66,13070
Management analysts65,71040
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school65,540120
Occupational therapists65,52030
Dental hygienists65,40060
Physical therapists64,24040
Engineers, all other63,52030
Postsecondary teachers, all other63,110110
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products61,920620
Sales engineers61,34040
Electrical engineers60,62030
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers60,510100
Speech-language pathologists59,90040
Industrial engineers59,330190
Computer systems analysts59,27050
Computer programmers59,24060
Mechanical engineers57,99070
Accountants and auditors56,290290
Social and community service managers56,18030
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers55,520180
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters55,070160
Electricians54,840210
Market research analysts53,77040
Registered nurses53,5701,110
Vocational education teachers, secondary school51,960150

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