Youngstown Employment

Employment and Industries in the Youngstown, Ohio Area

Some of the prominent companies with facilities in the Youngstown region include Delphi, WCI Steel Plant, Packard Electric Systems, Exal Corporation and V&M Star Steel Company. Although the steel industry in Youngstown is not as significant as it was in the past, the city is the site of several steel and metalworking facilities. A nearby General Motor's plant is the region's largest industrial employer. In addition, Youngstown is the site of the prominent Turning Technologies, a notable software company.

Facts about Youngstown, Ohio: Regarding the adult residents, 10% have a bachelor's degree or higher. The estimated median household income in 2007 was $25,000. In 2008 the cost of living index in the city was at 74.9 (national average: 100).

The city's primary employers:

Youngstown State University
Humility of Mary Health Partners
Forge Industries, Inc
Forum Health
V&M Star Steel Company
Schwebel Baking Company
Corrections Corporation of America
Infocision Management Corporation
North Star Steel Ohio
JC Penney Corporation, Inc
Exal Corporation
Roth Bros, Inc
Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services
Bomaine Corporation
Electronic Data Systems Corporation
United States Postal Service
B J Alan Company
Delphi
Packard Electric Systems
WCI Steel Plant

The leading fields of employment in Youngstown:

Healthcare
Metal and metal products
Accommodation and food services
Government
Educational services
Social assistance

Youngstown includes a number of occupations which are mostly filled by those with college degrees including registered nurses, teachers, wholesale and manufacturing sales representatives, human resources, training and labor relations specialists; medical and public health social workers; social and human service assistants, medical and health services managers and physical therapists.

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Most Popular Jobs in Youngstown, 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	4,870	51,510	$36,140 - 66,050	24%	56%
2	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	3,420	51,340	$31,470 - 70,660	6%	96%
3	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	2,310	59,530	$26,630 - 114,380	8%	51%
4	Elementary school teachers, except special education	2,040	50,160	$30,580 - 66,800	14%	95%
5	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	1,240	51,000	$31,500 - 69,420	11%	95%
6	Accountants and auditors	1,160	56,590	$33,880 - 86,480	18%	79%
7	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	890	82,310	$38,880 - 127,800	12%	51%
8	Teachers and instructors, all other	770	43,710	$24,930 - 68,000	9%	54%
9	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	710	36,170	$15,060 - 62,960	17%	56%
10	Special education teachers, secondary school	680	48,900	$32,350 - 65,910	9%	87%
11	Medical and public health social workers	670	31,210	$18,680 - 48,530	24%	77%
12	Social and human service assistants	650	25,360	$16,900 - 32,210	34%	58%
13	Mental health counselors	620	44,620	$29,030 - 61,960	30%	73%
14	Medical and health services managers	560	76,040	$49,050 - 119,890	16%	57%
15	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	520	50,060	$29,310 - 66,980	20%	87%
16	Child, family, and school social workers	490	35,960	$23,130 - 51,510	19%	77%
17	Physical therapists	480	73,500	$53,040 - 99,890	27%	89%
18	Pharmacists	460	99,420	$72,660 - 124,960	22%	97%
19	Chief executives	460	139,910	$58,260 -	2%	65%
20	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	450	49,260	$29,800 - 69,350	13%	73%
21	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	430	83,020	$59,510 - 108,740	8%	78%
22	Financial managers	410	94,800	$52,630 - 162,110	13%	60%
23	Lawyers	400	76,410	$44,290 - 120,420	11%	99%
24	Computer systems analysts	390	69,120	$46,070 - 98,300	29%	68%
25	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	380	35,180	$22,130 - 51,140	30%	77%
26	Sales managers	330	94,040	$41,070 -	10%	69%
27	Community and social service specialists, all other	310	36,380	$22,830 - 54,210	25%	58%
28	Network and computer systems administrators	310	56,040	$36,000 - 79,760	27%	50%
29	Mechanical engineers	310	86,370	$38,370 -	4%	78%
30	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	280	70,570	$31,670 - 150,080	25%	67%
31	Rehabilitation counselors	280	40,180	$23,220 - 66,650	23%	73%
32	Management analysts	260	58,680	$33,540 - 93,130	22%	78%
33	Speech-language pathologists	260	65,040	$42,330 - 94,940	11%	98%
34	Librarians	250	50,990	$32,530 - 67,120	4%	85%
35	Training and development specialists	250	46,160	$27,880 - 67,800	18%	56%
36	Industrial engineers	250	66,400	$38,780 - 96,060	20%	74%
37	Social workers, all other	250	37,910	$24,810 - 53,760	18%	77%
38	Coaches and scouts	250	19,950	$15,030 - 30,840	15%	60%
39	Special education teachers, middle school	240	48,660	$32,540 - 65,480	16%	87%
40	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	240	50,640	$37,930 - 64,440	12%	51%
41	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	220	90,090	$25,900 -	18%	56%
42	Computer programmers	210	57,360	$33,140 - 80,730	0%	73%
43	Occupational therapists	200	69,290	$52,030 - 92,460	23%	90%
44	Instructional coordinators	200	54,680	$31,010 - 80,330	23%	79%
45	Education, training, and library workers, all other	180	30,880	$23,990 - 39,820	11%	79%
46	Managers, all other	180	78,000	$43,370 - 122,890	7%	55%
47	Sales and related workers, all other	180	37,930	$16,940 - 68,330	14%	62%
48	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	170	47,650	$31,080 - 63,870	5%	58%
49	Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists	170	45,470	$30,660 - 61,920	11%	58%
50	Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	170	36,850	$26,450 - 55,750	34%	73%
51	Legislators	160	60,830	$15,070 -	1%	65%
52	Engineering managers	160	90,530	$50,700 - 131,840	7%	84%
53	Public relations specialists	160	41,460	$27,060 - 61,640	18%	81%
54	Market research analysts	150	53,600	$36,190 - 80,050	20%	82%
55	Advertising sales agents	150	42,730	$17,330 - 67,140	20%	56%
56	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	150	33,660	$22,050 - 49,730	15%	51%
57	Graphic designers	150	32,850	$19,370 - 47,830	10%	55%
58	Social and community service managers	140	59,330	$36,080 - 86,680	25%	72%
59	Dietitians and nutritionists	130	46,620	$33,290 - 61,220	9%	72%
60	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	130	77,960	$52,280 - 106,760	16%	99%
61	Computer and information systems managers	120	93,920	$57,160 - 132,730	16%	73%
62	Detectives and criminal investigators	120	49,150	$30,610 - 83,410	17%	54%
63	Dentists, general	120	175,700	$111,020 -	9%	100%
64	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	110	57,470	$36,800 - 78,880	0%	96%
65	Electrical engineers	110	63,570	$39,810 - 84,450	6%	81%
66	Personal financial advisors	100	75,520	$40,410 - 127,830	41%	81%
67	Computer software engineers, systems software	100	74,660	$47,680 - 88,740	28%	85%
68	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	100	45,360	$24,470 - 67,250	18%	56%
69	Floral designers	100	20,830	$16,560 - 27,530	0%	55%
70	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	90	41,090	$23,430 - 63,720	24%	78%
71	Self-enrichment education teachers	90	27,200	$17,130 - 41,360	23%	54%
72	Civil engineers	90	66,840	$40,580 - 94,910	18%	87%
73	Tax preparers	90	28,910	$22,700 - 35,110	0%	54%
74	Clergy	80	33,130	$21,080 - 54,820	19%	75%
75	Network systems and data communications analysts	80	69,300	$40,590 - 106,640	53%	57%
76	Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates	80	76,700	$29,420 -	5%	99%
77	Editors	80	51,360	$28,620 - 66,820	2%	81%
78	Education administrators, postsecondary	80	111,920	$54,670 -	14%	78%
79	Computer specialists, all other	80	48,210	$15,650 - 79,370	15%	68%
80	Occupational health and safety specialists	70	54,260	$36,300 - 76,310	8%	72%
81	Materials engineers	70	71,750	$50,960 - 100,140	4%	77%
82	Reporters and correspondents	70	40,770	$26,860 - 56,110	1%	85%
83	Purchasing managers	70	80,380	$46,270 - 127,050	3%	57%
84	Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	70	37,430	$26,520 - 50,760	14%	54%
85	Architects, except landscape and naval	60	76,490	$44,160 - 136,420	18%	88%
86	Health educators	60	37,470	$22,840 - 54,990	26%	58%
87	Recreational therapists	60	36,730	$19,290 - 50,170	4%	77%
88	Financial specialists, all other	60	49,420	$31,390 - 68,170	12%	50%
89	Postmasters and mail superintendents	60	62,410	$45,280 - 78,700	0%	55%
90	Chiropractors	50	102,880	$46,870 -	14%	98%
91	Veterinarians	50	83,560	$56,160 - 103,460	35%	100%
92	Electronics engineers, except computer	50	63,660	$34,410 - 97,490	4%	81%
93	Credit analysts	50	47,740	$33,750 - 63,420	2%	60%
94	Human resources managers, all other	50	92,920	$60,420 - 131,410	11%	58%
95	Producers and directors	50	41,280	$28,440 - 56,980	11%	75%
96	Marketing managers	50	118,150	$43,590 -	14%	69%
97	Athletic trainers	50	42,470	$33,270 - 51,010	24%	72%
98	Physician assistants	50	61,960	$45,270 - 80,710	27%	67%
99	Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture	40	33,900	$18,700 - 43,570	12%	58%
100	Optometrists	40	156,600	$73,540 -	11%	100%

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	8,910	22,900	$15,220 - 35,340	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	7,180	16,990	$14,870 - 20,020	-2%	10%
3	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	6,350	16,270	$14,860 - 18,930	18%	5%
4	Office clerks, general	5,290	23,590	$15,500 - 33,630	13%	19%
5	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	5,290	25,890	$15,310 - 40,730	2%	5%
6	Waiters and waitresses	4,740	16,630	$14,840 - 19,780	11%	14%
7	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	4,580	39,440	$25,200 - 52,540	10%	4%
8	Stock clerks and order fillers	3,790	20,830	$15,160 - 29,810	-7%	8%
9	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	3,670	22,880	$17,520 - 29,650	18%	7%
10	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	3,530	23,840	$15,820 - 36,170	15%	4%
11	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	3,050	28,830	$17,080 - 41,410	13%	16%
12	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	2,950	26,850	$17,670 - 37,900	1%	18%
13	Maintenance and repair workers, general	2,810	31,490	$18,160 - 45,850	10%	6%
14	Home health aides	2,740	18,860	$15,770 - 23,360	49%	7%
15	Team assemblers	2,410	30,730	$16,010 - 57,130	0%	5%
16	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	2,380	35,120	$26,730 - 42,040	14%	7%
17	Customer service representatives	2,360	33,160	$18,860 - 55,380	25%	22%
18	Telemarketers	2,300	21,550	$15,260 - 34,610	-9%	14%
19	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	2,210	36,070	$21,010 - 53,410	4%	25%
20	Packers and packagers, hand	2,090	21,790	$15,210 - 31,870	-11%	3%
21	Medical secretaries	2,050	24,320	$16,330 - 32,230	17%	18%
22	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	2,020	27,360	$15,890 - 42,460	8%	4%
23	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	1,770	43,050	$26,200 - 64,060	6%	29%
24	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	1,710	52,890	$28,190 - 80,440	-4%	15%
25	Food preparation workers	1,600	18,880	$15,200 - 24,930	15%	7%
26	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	1,590	29,980	$16,360 - 43,950	-14%	0%
27	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	1,560	28,090	$16,060 - 41,500	11%	14%
28	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	1,510	30,550	$17,390 - 45,420	14%	4%
29	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	1,500	18,740	$15,160 - 24,330	13%	5%
30	Cooks, restaurant	1,500	19,780	$15,470 - 25,360	12%	5%
31	General and operations managers	1,480	100,310	$44,340 -	2%	48%
32	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	1,420	36,370	$22,980 - 52,140	15%	18%
33	Receptionists and information clerks	1,400	20,850	$15,870 - 27,920	17%	13%
34	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	1,370	23,780	$15,880 - 35,730	18%	6%
35	Teacher assistants	1,370	21,300	$15,480 - 30,400	10%	18%
36	Correctional officers and jailers	1,370	41,190	$32,530 - 53,870	17%	11%
37	Tellers	1,300	21,740	$17,040 - 29,070	14%	16%
38	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	1,290	37,980	$20,240 - 61,050	-6%	14%
39	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	1,280	29,270	$16,530 - 42,960	4%	6%
40	Child care workers	1,270	21,060	$15,240 - 29,630	18%	15%
41	Production workers, all other	1,250	44,130	$20,400 - 65,750	2%	5%
42	Helpers--production workers	1,220	25,800	$16,700 - 37,770	0%	4%
43	Bartenders	1,180	16,480	$14,860 - 19,310	11%	17%
44	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	1,170	42,710	$24,360 - 58,380	11%	33%
45	Driver/sales workers	1,150	21,530	$14,970 - 36,040	-4%	4%
46	Medical assistants	1,140	24,450	$18,350 - 31,660	35%	10%
47	Machinists	1,130	40,060	$26,300 - 61,910	-2%	3%
48	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	1,120	24,060	$15,780 - 32,740	11%	5%
49	Electricians	1,110	54,730	$33,450 - 80,230	7%	7%
50	Industrial truck and tractor operators	1,110	32,450	$18,580 - 51,420	-1%	2%
51	Carpenters	1,080	33,540	$19,230 - 51,940	10%	6%
52	Cooks, fast food	1,060	16,100	$14,920 - 17,910	8%	5%
53	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	1,060	27,050	$20,140 - 34,140	4%	15%
54	Business operations specialists, all other	1,050	48,470	$25,550 - 77,300	21%	49%
55	Construction laborers	960	34,790	$17,960 - 53,050	11%	5%
56	Security guards	950	23,480	$15,390 - 40,210	17%	13%
57	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	860	32,650	$22,270 - 44,300	5%	2%
58	Personal and home care aides	850	19,120	$15,620 - 23,920	51%	10%
59	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	850	55,650	$30,390 - 84,240	7%	13%
60	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	810	47,660	$28,540 - 70,420	11%	4%
61	Dishwashers	800	16,730	$14,960 - 19,880	10%	3%
62	Postal service mail carriers	770			1%	11%
63	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	750	52,150	$30,390 - 77,630	9%	10%
64	Industrial machinery mechanics	740	55,330	$33,440 - 81,140	9%	5%
65	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	690	17,280	$15,040 - 20,540	10%	17%
66	Fire fighters	680	35,180	$19,150 - 58,480	12%	18%
67	Counter and rental clerks	670	21,360	$15,130 - 35,780	23%	16%
68	Healthcare support workers, all other	660	23,980	$15,510 - 33,880	16%	10%
69	Food servers, nonrestaurant	660	18,540	$15,240 - 23,850	16%	9%
70	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	660	19,010	$15,000 - 26,170	10%	8%
71	Pharmacy technicians	660	22,550	$16,390 - 30,760	32%	16%
72	Parts salespersons	640	26,960	$17,640 - 37,820	-1%	6%
73	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	640	19,100	$15,190 - 27,550	12%	6%
74	Radiologic technologists and technicians	630	55,210	$32,930 - 64,540	15%	25%
75	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	590	32,650	$17,820 - 46,620	-4%	5%
76	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	590	16,590	$14,860 - 19,330	12%	6%
77	Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	590	33,190	$18,600 - 58,490	-12%	0%
78	Preschool teachers, except special education	580	19,530	$14,990 - 25,470	26%	43%
79	Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	580	25,980	$17,550 - 37,980	19%	14%
80	Recreation workers	580	24,420	$15,690 - 33,380	13%	47%
81	Painters, construction and maintenance	560	53,700	$32,490 - 78,390	12%	6%
82	Sales representatives, services, all other	550	37,860	$17,820 - 66,620	28%	48%
83	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	540	36,440	$22,130 - 50,650	12%	3%
84	Computer support specialists	530	36,240	$23,290 - 56,500	13%	43%
85	Structural metal fabricators and fitters	530	35,450	$25,440 - 47,810	0%	0%
86	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	520	22,330	$15,010 - 54,200	14%	3%
87	Dental assistants	510	29,730	$22,460 - 38,430	29%	9%
88	Loan officers	510	59,580	$33,340 - 85,570	12%	49%
89	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	500	43,000	$22,960 - 63,230	4%	30%
90	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	490	20,400	$15,350 - 28,810	10%	5%
91	Cost estimators	490	52,370	$31,100 - 74,890	19%	32%
92	Physical therapist assistants	470	47,740	$35,600 - 63,070	32%	23%
93	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	470	76,200	$39,670 - 134,780	4%	38%
94	Highway maintenance workers	460	33,440	$17,500 - 47,770	9%	5%
95	Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	460	33,430	$18,730 - 60,440	-6%	0%
96	Bill and account collectors	450	28,330	$19,540 - 39,730	23%	13%
97	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	450	48,370	$27,670 - 74,970	8%	3%
98	Physicians and surgeons, all other	430	208,090	$137,500 -	0%	0%
99	First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	420	49,890	$33,560 - 72,590	10%	17%
100	Telecommunications line installers and repairers	420	42,360	$24,840 - 60,430	5%	8%

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Jobs More Common Near Youngstown Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Wellhead pumpers		170	20.7
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	34,510	250	8.9
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	37,570	340	8.5
Occupational therapist assistants	48,000	270	7.5
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other	30,060	280	6.3
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders	40,750	110	6.3
Millwrights	58,530	280	5.5
Funeral attendants	18,390	180	4.9
Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers	36,170	110	4.9
Physical therapist assistants	47,740	470	4.9
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	33,260	130	4.6
Crane and tower operators	32,360	230	4.4
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	29,980	1,590	4.4
Telemarketers	21,550	2,300	4.2
Correctional officers and jailers	41,190	1,370	4.1
Grinding and polishing workers, hand	29,130	200	4.1
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	33,430	460	3.8
Mental health counselors	44,620	620	3.7
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	36,480	210	3.7
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers	25,490	200	3.5
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders	31,020	200	3.4
Production workers, all other	44,130	1,250	3.3
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	35,450	530	3.1
Special education teachers, secondary school	48,900	680	3.1
Highway maintenance workers	33,440	460	3
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	33,190	590	3
Medical and public health social workers	31,210	670	2.9
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	31,980	110	2.9
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	30,960	370	2.9
Health technologists and technicians, all other	42,330	300	2.6
Eligibility interviewers, government programs	39,220	350	2.6
Medical secretaries	24,320	2,050	2.6
Structural iron and steel workers	51,950	240	2.5
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders	28,580	350	2.5
Social workers, all other	37,910	250	2.4
Opticians, dispensing	29,390	220	2.4
Meter readers, utilities	38,020	130	2.3
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators	40,600	340	2.2
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders		210	2.2
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists	45,470	170	2.2
Legislators	60,830	160	2.1
Healthcare support workers, all other	23,980	660	2.1
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	51,340	3,420	2.1
Food servers, nonrestaurant	18,540	660	2.1
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	35,120	2,380	2
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	24,060	1,120	2
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary	60,780	110	2
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	25,980	580	2
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	30,410	400	1.9
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers	50,010	140	1.9

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

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	90,090	1.89	220
Legislators	60,830	1.71	160
Painters, construction and maintenance	53,700	1.57	560
Production workers, all other	44,130	1.52	1,250
Property, real estate, and community association managers	72,680	1.36	120
Sheet metal workers	56,240	1.35	240
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	38,400	1.3	350
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	40,110	1.27	150
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	32,650	1.25	590
Industrial machinery mechanics	55,330	1.24	740
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders	40,750	1.22	110
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	36,480	1.2	210
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	96,120	1.19	130
Machine feeders and offbearers	30,670	1.18	140
Construction managers	98,850	1.17	240
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	77,960	1.17	130
Millwrights	58,530	1.17	280
Physicians and surgeons, all other	208,090	1.17	430
Electricians	54,730	1.17	1,110
Mechanical engineers	86,370	1.17	310
Teachers and instructors, all other	43,710	1.15	770
Insurance sales agents	64,110	1.14	340
Structural iron and steel workers	51,950	1.14	240
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	37,980	1.13	1,290
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	33,190	1.13	590
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	48,370	1.13	450
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	82,310	1.13	890
Team assemblers	30,730	1.12	2,410
Construction laborers	34,790	1.12	960
Customer service representatives	33,160	1.12	2,360
Rehabilitation counselors	40,180	1.11	280
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	37,570	1.1	340
Vocational education teachers, secondary school	57,470	1.1	110
Mental health counselors	44,620	1.09	620
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers	39,010	1.09	130
Cement masons and concrete finishers	40,430	1.09	300
Child care workers	21,060	1.09	1,270
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	76,200	1.09	470
Helpers--production workers	25,800	1.09	1,220
Correctional officers and jailers	41,190	1.09	1,370
Dentists, general	175,700	1.09	120
Machinists	40,060	1.08	1,130
Education teachers, postsecondary	64,430	1.08	130
Library assistants, clerical	25,870	1.08	310
Radiologic technologists and technicians	55,210	1.08	630
Industrial truck and tractor operators	32,450	1.08	1,110
Brickmasons and blockmasons	49,010	1.08	180
Meter readers, utilities	38,020	1.08	130
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	25,890	1.07	5,290
Packers and packagers, hand	21,790	1.07	2,090

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

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Internists, general	210,820	60
Physicians and surgeons, all other	208,090	430
Anesthesiologists	195,760
Dentists, general	175,700	120
Family and general practitioners	159,460	210
Optometrists	156,600	40
Podiatrists	155,590	40
Chief executives	139,910	460
Marketing managers	118,150	50
Education administrators, postsecondary	111,920	80
Chiropractors	102,880	50
General and operations managers	100,310	1,480
Pharmacists	99,420	460
Construction managers	98,850	240
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	96,120	130
Financial managers	94,800	410
Sales managers	94,040	330
Computer and information systems managers	93,920	120
Human resources managers, all other	92,920	50
Engineering managers	90,530	160
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	90,090	220
Funeral directors	88,220	40
Sales engineers	86,500
Mechanical engineers	86,370	310
Veterinarians	83,560	50
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	83,020	430
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	82,310	890
Real estate brokers	81,930	40
Purchasing managers	80,380	70
Industrial production managers	79,580	310
Managers, all other	78,000	180
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	77,960	130
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates	76,700	80
Architects, except landscape and naval	76,490	60
Lawyers	76,410	400
Business teachers, postsecondary	76,250	130
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	76,200	470
Medical and health services managers	76,040	560
Personal financial advisors	75,520	100
Computer software engineers, systems software	74,660	100
Physical therapists	73,500	480
Administrative services managers	73,210	210
Property, real estate, and community association managers	72,680	120
Materials engineers	71,750	70
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	70,570	280
Network systems and data communications analysts	69,300	80
Occupational therapists	69,290	200
Computer systems analysts	69,120	390
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary	68,420	50
Computer science teachers, postsecondary	68,280	40

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