Tech Salaries in Dayton, OH 2025 -- 44 Roles with Government Data

Software developers in Dayton, OH earn a median salary of $106,910, which is 21.4% below the national median of $135,980. The lower figure may reflect differences in cost of living, industry mix, or the types of employers in the area.

All Tech Salaries in Dayton, OH

Role	Median	P25	P75	Employment
Engineers, All Other	$142,080	$115,480	$169,310	1,650
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$137,300	$109,660	$157,710	160
Materials Engineers	$137,290	$105,590	$162,430	260
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$135,130	$111,900	$149,530	60
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$135,000	$110,990	$160,700	1,040
Computer Network Architects	$129,430	$102,080	$158,850	360
Aerospace Engineers	$129,410	$99,070	$164,040	1,400
Database Architects	$129,100	$102,530	$150,560	120
Chemical Engineers	$123,860	$99,870	$158,000	50
Operations Research Analysts	$122,570	$94,140	$149,360	410
Computer Hardware Engineers	$121,030	$92,440	$144,190	220
Environmental Engineers	$119,000	$90,830	$128,630	50
Computer Occupations, All Other	$116,580	$96,280	$135,430	1,110
Statisticians	$116,440	$85,350	$130,400	30
Information Security Analysts	$111,430	$77,580	$165,320	510
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$108,410	$86,980	$129,630	40
Software Developers	$106,910	$90,020	$136,090	3,910
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$106,000	$83,130	$127,360	40
Electrical Engineers	$103,720	$83,840	$132,890	660
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$102,550	$75,650	$146,920	190
Mechanical Engineers	$101,180	$80,120	$126,150	1,180
Computer Systems Analysts	$100,360	$79,130	$127,140	1,350
Industrial Engineers	$99,550	$80,230	$124,290	1,720
Computer Programmers	$96,350	$65,510	$110,580	200
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$95,680	$78,960	$116,770	950
Civil Engineers	$95,270	$77,640	$127,150	850
Data Scientists	$94,620	$72,410	$123,480	310
Database Administrators	$90,290	$63,900	$121,830	110
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$81,950	$63,250	$100,650	400
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$80,290	$56,470	$92,020	150
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$78,590	$61,690	$96,100	170
Surveyors	$73,290	$58,370	$90,250	60
Web Developers	$69,230	$57,470	$96,680	150
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$68,700	$48,470	$80,720	160
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$66,310	$52,370	$78,240	120
Computer Network Support Specialists	$65,900	$52,330	$81,220	410
Mechanical Drafters	$63,580	$53,050	$75,060	100
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$63,200	$56,050	$77,960	200
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$62,140	$52,310	$76,980	390
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,840	$57,060	$76,140	410
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$61,720	$47,550	$74,190	70
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$59,970	$48,170	$75,340	110
Computer User Support Specialists	$58,870	$48,080	$68,100	2,110
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$44,960	$38,930	$65,030	80

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest paying tech jobs in Dayton, OH?

The highest paying tech jobs in Dayton, OH are Engineers, All Other ($142,080 median), Computer and Information Research Scientists ($137,300 median), Materials Engineers ($137,290 median). These figures are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 OEWS data.

How much do software engineers make in Dayton, OH?

Software developers in Dayton, OH earn a median salary of $106,910, with salaries ranging from $90,020 at the 25th percentile to $136,090 at the 75th percentile. Approximately 3,910 software developers are employed in the area.