Top Paying Jobs in Lima, OH
Lima, OH has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 16,010 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($223,700), Physicians, All Other ($208,000), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($152,770). The cost of living index is 89.67 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,108/month.
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Avg. median salary
89.67
Cost of living index
$1,108
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Lima
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | Repair & Maintenance | $74K | $35.8/hr |
| 62 | Cost Estimators | Business & Finance | $74K | $35.8/hr |
| 63 | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | Education | $74K | N/A |
| 64 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | Construction & Trades | $74K | $35.34/hr |
| 65 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | Education | $73K | N/A |
| 66 | Accountants and Auditors | Business & Finance | $73K | $35.09/hr |
| 67 | Chemists | Science | $73K | $34.89/hr |
| 68 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | Business & Finance | $72K | $34.77/hr |
| 69 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $71K | $34.23/hr |
| 70 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | Sales | $70K | $33.72/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Lima
Cost of living vs. national average-10.3% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,108/mo
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