Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Canton
381 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Canton belongs to Healthcare Support Workers, All Other, at $22,260 per year. The highest is $372,510.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $22,260 | 40 | |
| 2 | Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $22,340 | 90 | |
| 3 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $23,390 | 370 | |
| 4 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $23,630 | 220 | |
| 5 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $25,800 | 90 | |
| 6 | Cooks, Fast Food | $26,300 | — | |
| 7 | Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $26,330 | 100 | |
| 8 | Childcare Workers | $26,610 | 340 | |
| 9 | Library Assistants, Clerical | $26,610 | 150 | |
| 10 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $26,660 | 520 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $372,510 | 490 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $218,920 | 70 |
| Dentists, General | $212,640 | 90 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $146,140 | 260 |
| Chief Executives | $145,910 | 110 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $143,050 | 230 |
| Pharmacists | $135,810 | 370 |
| Financial Managers | $128,650 | 590 |
| Optometrists | $127,190 | 40 |
| Purchasing Managers | $126,510 | 90 |
| Physician Assistants | $126,290 | 130 |
| Veterinarians | $125,150 | 100 |
| Sales Managers | $123,320 | 530 |
| Human Resources Managers | $121,410 | 170 |
| Lawyers | $119,210 | 450 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $118,370 | 440 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $112,380 | 50 |
| Marketing Managers | $112,040 | 210 |
| Computer Network Architects | $110,460 | 40 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $109,820 | 440 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $109,370 | 40 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $109,300 | 90 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $106,350 | 620 |
| Software Developers | $105,500 | 480 |
| Managers, All Other | $103,570 | 130 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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