SOC 11-9081 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Lodging Managers — Akron
Akron, OH · 9 metro areas compared
Median pay in Akron, OH is $50,180 a year, 27.5% under the national median of $69,250 for this occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay in Akron, OH is $50,180 a year, 27.5% under the national median of $69,250 for this occupation. Half of workers earn between $43,970 and $68,920. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $37,190 and the ninetieth at $94,530.
The area has 80 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.3 of every thousand jobs. Cincinnati leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $57,430. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 278th of 477 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,190 | −46.3% |
| 25th | $43,970 | −36.5% |
| Median (50th) | $50,180 | −27.5% |
| 75th | $68,920 | −0.5% |
| 90th | $94,530 | +36.5% |
| Mean | $58,310 | −15.8% |
Other metro areas in Ohio
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | $57,430 | 260 | |
| 2 | Columbus | $54,030 | 340 | |
| 3 | Cleveland | $52,960 | 210 | |
| 4 | Sandusky | $49,720 | 80 | |
| 5 | Youngstown | $49,310 | 40 | |
| 6 | Toledo | $48,700 | 80 | |
| 7 | Mansfield | $47,300 | 30 | |
| 8 | Dayton | $47,210 | 110 | |
| 9 | Canton | $44,580 | 40 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Akron run 7.2% below the national average, so the median of $50,180 goes as far as $54,073 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 21.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$50,180as reported by BLSLocal price level
92.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$54,073US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $50,180 a year, 27.5% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $37,190 to $94,530 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 80 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Cincinnati, at $57,430.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Lodging Managers in Akron, OH?
The median annual wage is $50,180, or $24.13 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $69,250, so pay in Akron, OH is 27.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Akron, OH earns more than $94,530 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $37,190 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Cincinnati, at $57,430 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 80 jobs in this occupation in Akron, OH. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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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