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Salaries & Cost of Living in Cuyahoga County, OH

Median pay, take-home pay and what is left after rent, food and energy for 19 occupations in Cuyahoga County, OH.

Jobs listed
19
Cleveland, OH
Median of medians
$44,630
per year, before tax
1-bedroom rent
$1,050
HUD Fair Market Rent / month
Jobs covering basics
100%
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Pay and cost of living in Cuyahoga County, OH

Cuyahoga County, OH is part of the Cleveland, OH labor market, and this page summarizes 19 occupations with published wages there. The median of their median salaries is $44,630 a year. The best-paid occupation listed is General and Operations Managers at $97,750, and the lowest is Fast Food and Counter Workers at $28,750.

A one-bedroom apartment in Cuyahoga County, OH has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,050 a month and a two-bedroom $1,274. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $19,754 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $40,875 a year, and every one of the 19 occupations listed here earns enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.

Each occupation links to a detailed page with gross pay, take-home pay, rent, food and energy costs, and the monthly budget margin. All pages share one method, which makes it easy to compare jobs inside Cuyahoga County, OH or against other counties.

All jobs in Cuyahoga County, OH, highest paying first

Showing 1–19 of 19.

Occupations in Cuyahoga County, OH ranked by median salary
#OccupationMedian salaryTake-homeLeft per month
1General and Operations Managers$97,750$75,399$4,637
2Registered Nurses$83,940$66,063$3,859
3Accountants and Auditors$80,000$63,407$3,638
4Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$76,020$60,716$3,414
5Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,970$48,665$2,409
6Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$51,930$43,202$1,954
7Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,120$38,693$1,578
8Customer Service Representatives$46,040$38,631$1,573
9Office Clerks, General$44,790$37,661$1,492
10Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,630$37,537$1,482
11Nursing Assistants$39,010$33,183$1,119
12Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,680$32,927$1,098
13Stockers and Order Fillers$36,290$31,072$943
14Waiters and Waitresses$36,260$31,049$941
15Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,230$31,025$939
16Home Health and Personal Care Aides$34,520$29,698$829
17Retail Salespersons$31,000$26,967$601
18Cashiers$29,130$25,516$480
19Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,750$25,221$456