High paying jobs in Mansfield, OH that need no degree

These occupations pay well in Mansfield, OH and typically require less than a bachelor's degree to enter — a high school diploma, a postsecondary certificate, or an associate's degree. Entry requirements come from the BLS Employment Projections program and describe what is typical, not mandatory.

Cost of living: prices in Mansfield, OH run 11.1% below the national average (2024), so a Mansfield, OH salary is worth about 1.13× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Mansfield, OH · Employed

1Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$93,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$60,690 – $138,56060
2Dental Hygienists$84,640
Associate's degree
$77,830 – $96,32090
3First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$84,020
High school diploma or equivalent
$72,100 – $96,51060
4First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$80,270
Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,330 – $95,62050
5Sheet Metal Workers$76,930
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,350 – $81,37030
6Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$76,380
Associate's degree
$61,490 – $100,56090
7First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$76,230
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,210 – $120,140180
8Respiratory Therapists$72,860
Associate's degree
$56,390 – $90,07050
9First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$72,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$52,390 – $95,150200
10Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$67,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,860 – $80,48030
11Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$66,100
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,700 – $92,520190
12Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$65,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,660 – $129,260390
13Paramedics$64,220
Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,100 – $73,93060
14Brickmasons and Blockmasons$62,570
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,750 – $113,11040
15Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$62,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,620 – $97,18070
16Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,150
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,420 – $72,920210
17Food Service Managers$62,040
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,690 – $87,80060
18First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$61,990
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,340 – $89,830460
19Postal Service Mail Carriers$61,070
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $81,040160
20Physical Therapist Assistants$60,940
Associate's degree
$50,100 – $81,48050
21Computer Network Support Specialists$60,160
Associate's degree
$43,000 – $91,25070
22Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$59,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,950 – $85,300120
23Electricians$59,720
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,780 – $78,620150
24Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$59,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$51,170 – $74,040210
25Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$59,490
No formal educational credential
$42,470 – $73,33050
26First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$59,010
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,680 – $82,150180
27Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,010
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,280 – $92,850130
28Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$58,730
Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,660 – $70,240410
29Tool and Die Makers$58,710
Postsecondary nondegree award
$42,560 – $77,680140
30Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$57,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,530 – $72,97030
31Carpenters$57,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,180 – $76,420150
32Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$57,650
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,240 – $74,560100
33First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$57,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,190 – $85,090340
34Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,280
Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,380 – $73,130750
35Insurance Sales Agents$55,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,970 – $97,27070
36Machinists$54,540
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,320 – $68,920210
37Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$54,520
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,070 – $77,870150
38Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$53,270
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,160 – $71,86030
39Public Safety Telecommunicators$52,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,570 – $63,29050
40Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$51,780
Associate's degree
$41,820 – $77,950110
41Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$51,540
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,680 – $77,69040
42First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$51,220
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,620 – $74,28050
43Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$50,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,210 – $62,18050
44Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$50,610
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,380 – $58,33080
45Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$50,250
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,840 – $62,11080
46Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$50,210
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,050 – $71,490660
47Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$50,210
No formal educational credential
$42,360 – $83,87070
48Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$49,030
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,850 – $89,99060
49Computer User Support Specialists$48,520
Some college, no degree
$36,410 – $75,280110
50Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,350
Postsecondary nondegree award
$32,040 – $80,430250

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianMansfield, OH	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$93,600	$60,690 – $138,560	60
2	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$84,640	$77,830 – $96,320	90
3	First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$84,020	$72,100 – $96,510	60
4	First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention WorkersPostsecondary nondegree award	$80,270	$47,330 – $95,620	50
5	Sheet Metal WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,930	$43,350 – $81,370	30
6	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$76,380	$61,490 – $100,560	90
7	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,230	$45,210 – $120,140	180
8	Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree	$72,860	$56,390 – $90,070	50
9	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$72,510	$52,390 – $95,150	200
10	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$67,750	$44,860 – $80,480	30
11	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$66,100	$45,700 – $92,520	190
12	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,970	$36,660 – $129,260	390
13	ParamedicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$64,220	$48,100 – $73,930	60
14	Brickmasons and BlockmasonsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,570	$47,750 – $113,110	40
15	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,530	$43,620 – $97,180	70
16	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,150	$44,420 – $72,920	210
17	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,040	$48,690 – $87,800	60
18	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,990	$41,340 – $89,830	460
19	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$61,070	$42,390 – $81,040	160
20	Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree	$60,940	$50,100 – $81,480	50
21	Computer Network Support SpecialistsAssociate's degree	$60,160	$43,000 – $91,250	70
22	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,770	$44,950 – $85,300	120
23	ElectriciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,720	$39,780 – $78,620	150
24	Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,560	$51,170 – $74,040	210
25	Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersNo formal educational credential	$59,490	$42,470 – $73,330	50
26	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,010	$43,680 – $82,150	180
27	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$59,010	$36,280 – $92,850	130
28	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$58,730	$47,660 – $70,240	410
29	Tool and Die MakersPostsecondary nondegree award	$58,710	$42,560 – $77,680	140
30	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,940	$37,530 – $72,970	30
31	CarpentersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,750	$39,180 – $76,420	150
32	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,650	$42,240 – $74,560	100
33	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,510	$42,190 – $85,090	340
34	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversPostsecondary nondegree award	$57,280	$44,380 – $73,130	750
35	Insurance Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,970	$22,970 – $97,270	70
36	MachinistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,540	$37,320 – $68,920	210
37	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,520	$40,070 – $77,870	150
38	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,270	$36,160 – $71,860	30
39	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,290	$39,570 – $63,290	50
40	Industrial Engineering Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$51,780	$41,820 – $77,950	110
41	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,540	$36,680 – $77,690	40
42	First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,220	$43,620 – $74,280	50
43	Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,620	$40,210 – $62,180	50
44	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,610	$36,380 – $58,330	80
45	Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and TendersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,250	$47,840 – $62,110	80
46	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,210	$33,050 – $71,490	660
47	Refuse and Recyclable Material CollectorsNo formal educational credential	$50,210	$42,360 – $83,870	70
48	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,030	$32,850 – $89,990	60
49	Computer User Support SpecialistsSome college, no degree	$48,520	$36,410 – $75,280	110
50	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$48,350	$32,040 – $80,430	250

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Mansfield, OH. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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