Toledo, OH metro area

Average Salary in Toledo, OH

The average salary in Toledo, Ohio is $61,210 a year ($29.43 an hour) across all jobs, and the median is $48,220, according to BLS estimates for May 2025 covering the Toledo, OH metro area. That is 13% less than the U.S. metro average ($70,751) and 4% less than the Ohio average ($63,881).

$61,210average salary
$48,220median salary
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
291,530jobs in the metro
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Average salary by job family in Toledo

Management$116,910
Legal$116,000
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical$103,490
Architecture and Engineering$93,130
Computer and Mathematical$91,650
Life, Physical, and Social Science$82,000
Business and Financial Operations$81,200
Construction and Extraction$67,660
Educational Instruction and Library$65,980
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair$62,330
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media$60,160
Protective Service$57,770
Community and Social Service$57,670
Production$53,100
Office and Administrative Support$48,350
Sales and Related$46,540
Transportation and Material Moving$46,420
Healthcare Support$40,400
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry$38,750
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance$37,690
Personal Care and Service$36,770
Food Preparation and Serving Related$33,820
BLS OEWS May 2025, all employers in the metro area.

Highest-paying jobs in Toledo

Most common jobs in Toledo and what they pay

JobJobsAverage salaryMedian
Fast Food and Counter Workers9,280$27,950$27,570
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators9,030$54,640$49,740
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand8,120$41,270$42,640
Registered Nurses7,890$86,600$81,050
Retail Salespersons7,360$34,620$30,780
General and Operations Managers7,320$115,440$95,120
Stockers and Order Fillers7,090$39,770$37,000
Cashiers5,740$30,490$29,270
Home Health and Personal Care Aides5,430$34,090$34,550
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers5,110$60,970$60,410
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Cost of living in Toledo

Prices in the Toledo area are 9% below the U.S. average, with a BEA price parity of 91.5 for 2024. The average local salary of $61,210 therefore buys what $66,929 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. A typical home is worth $203,726, 3.2 times the median household income of $63,749.

$203,726typical home value
$63,749median household income
91.5BEA price parity
602,977metro population

Take-home pay in Toledo

Salary levelGrossAfter taxPer month
25th percentile wage$36,480$30,026$2,502
Median wage$48,220$38,836$3,236
Average wage$61,210$48,591$4,049
75th percentile wage$74,310$57,648$4,804

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Toledo's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Salaries for every job in Toledo

Management29 jobs
Legal4 jobs
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical47 jobs
Architecture and Engineering21 jobs
Computer and Mathematical16 jobs
Life, Physical, and Social Science10 jobs
Business and Financial Operations25 jobs
Construction and Extraction26 jobs
Educational Instruction and Library39 jobs
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair27 jobs
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media17 jobs
Protective Service14 jobs
Community and Social Service15 jobs
Production50 jobs
Office and Administrative Support41 jobs
Sales and Related17 jobs
Transportation and Material Moving20 jobs
Healthcare Support16 jobs
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry2 jobs
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance6 jobs
Personal Care and Service15 jobs
Food Preparation and Serving Related15 jobs

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Salary in Toledo: questions

What is a good salary in Toledo?

Half of all workers in the Toledo metro earn less than $48,220 and the average is $61,210. Earning more than $74,310 puts you in the top quarter of local wages.

How much do you need to earn in Toledo to match a $70,751 salary elsewhere?

About $64,705, because prices here are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.5).

What are the highest-paying jobs in Toledo?

Surgeons, All Other ($506,420), Dermatologists ($425,080), General Internal Medicine Physicians ($367,010).

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