Labor & Workforce
The City of St. Marys and Auglaize County boast a strong and reliable workforce available for new and existing industry.
Unemployment:
Auglaize County: 4.6%
State of Ohio: 7.2%
Current labor force market information indicates a significant regional availability of potential workers for St. Marys. Adjacent counties in west central Ohio have surplus labor. Counties closer to Dayton have displaced skilled workers available to new and existing industry. All the regional displaced workers have easy access to St. Marys from I-75 and US 33.
Skill, education, specialty, experience and background are a few of distinct characteristics of the labor and workforce in and around St. Marys. In addition, with a wealth of educational and training resources in the area, the workforce has easy access to enhance their skills and knowledge. Companies can choose to participate in the latest program offerings or qualify for custom training programs tailored to meet their specific needs.
(*Data derived from 2008 Auglaize/Mercer Co. Businesses)
City Of St. Marys Wage/Benefit Survey |
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| Professional Positions | Start | Average | High |
| Accounting Manager | $ 35,500.00 | $ 40,500.00 | $ 43,000.00 |
| Controller | $ 53,866.33 | $ 64,819.75 | $ 66,214.75 |
| Controls Engineer | - | $ 66,289.00 | - |
| Cost Accountant | $ 57,751.67 | $ 54,159.25 | $ 68,999.00 |
| Customer Service Rep | $ 30,503.50 | $ 36,315.40 | $ 46,285.00 |
| Design Engineer | $ 51,120.00 | $ 53,453.40 | $ 68,830.00 |
| Electrical Engineer | - | $ 51,110.00 | - |
| Engineering Technician | - | $ 44,290.00 | - |
| General Manager | $ 80,000.00 | $ 86,000.00 | $ 93,898.00 |
| Human Resources Manager | $ 39,905.75 | $ 47,368.71 | $ 57,099.75 |
| Human Resources Rep | $ 47,294.00 | $ 44,558.50 | $ 70,940.00 |
| Inside Sales Personnel | $ 54,820.00 | $ 47,088.33 | $ 58,963.33 |
| Maintenance Supervisor | $ 42,016.00 | $ 51,889.33 | $ 54,080.00 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | $ 50,616.33 | $ 58,733.00 | $ 66,954.20 |
| Manufacturing Manager | $ 80,000.00 | $ 80,000.00 | $ 80,000.00 |
| Materials Planner | $ 35,686.00 | $ 45,238.00 | $ 57,585.50 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $ 50,400.00 | $ 61,666.50 | $ 73,100.00 |
| Metallurgist | - | $ 80,000.00 | - |
| MIS Manager | $ 40,000.00 | $ 56,000.00 | $ 50,000.00 |
| Network Administrator | $ 36,416.33 | $ 41,858.00 | $ 46,267.25 |
| Office Assistant | $ 22,381.00 | $ 25,522.00 | $ 28,673.00 |
| Office Supervisor | $ 31,200.00 | $ 35,360.00 | $ 41,600.00 |
| Operations Manager | $ 60,937.00 | $ 69,421.00 | $ 76,905.00 |
| Plant Manager | $ 55,602.50 | $ 65,851.50 | $ 66,176.33 |
| Plant Manuf Eng Manager | $ 63,867.00 | $ 75,594.00 | $ 82,915.00 |
| Plant Superintendent | $ 49,047.00 | $ 59,939.00 | $ 75,566.67 |
| President | $ 101,666.67 | $ 110,000.00 | $ 119,680.00 |
| Process Engineer | - | $ 62,000.00 | - |
| Production Engineer | $ 41,600.00 | $ 41,600.00 | - |
| Production Manager | $ 49,024.50 | $ 53,330.33 | $ 67,286.50 |
| Production Team Leader | $ 36,000.00 | $ 40,000.00 | $ 44,700.00 |
| Purchasing Agent | $ 40,058.00 | $ 42,778.83 | $ 50,853.33 |
| Quality Control Manager | $ 53,488.50 | $ 68,864.40 | $ 73,672.50 |
| Quality Engineer | $ 41,121.50 | $ 50,728.00 | $ 58,262.50 |
| Safety Manager | $ 38,623.00 | $ 47,446.50 | $ 56,270.00 |
| Safety/Production Trainer | $ 31,460.00 | $ 42,829.33 | $ 41,028.00 |
| Sales Manager | $ 79,937.00 | $ 74,947.33 | $ 94,905.00 |
| Sales Representative | $ 40,760.00 | $ 44,383.00 | $ 65,225.00 |
| Supervisor | $ 43,966.67 | $ 51,636.67 | $ 62,793.33 |
| System Analyst | $ 44,080.33 | $ 49,486.00 | $ 61,208.67 |
| Tool & Die Supervisor | $ 41,600.00 | $ 50,221.50 | $ 54,080.00 |
| Vice President Operations | $ 100,000.00 | $ 170,000.00 | $ 168,200.00 |
| Manager | $ 31,200.00 | $ 46,800.00 | $ 62,400.00 |
| Project Engineer | - | $ 62,500.00 | - |
| Distribution Manager | $ 45,000.00 | $ 52,000.00 | $ 52,000.00 |
| Buyer/Planner | $ 34,320.00 | $ 48,963.00 | $ 59,592.00 |
| CS Manager | $ 45,000.00 | $ 50,000.00 | $ 60,000.00 |
| Creative Director/Marketing | $ 80,000.00 | $ 85,000.00 | $ 100,000.00 |
| Facilities/Environmental Manager | - | $ 70,000.00 | - |
| X-Ray Process Engineer | - | $ 55,000.00 | - |
| Production Planner Manager | - | $ 56,000.00 | - |
| Tooling Engineer | $ 52,049.00 | $ 66,311.00 | $ 79,573.00 |
| Part-Time Nurse | - | $ 42,000.00 | - |
| New Model Launch Manager | $ 53,049.00 | $ 66,311.00 | $ 79,573.00 |
| Weld Engineer | $ 53,049.00 | $ 66,311.00 | $ 79,573.00 |
| Material Manager | $ 59,874.00 | $ 74,842.00 | $ 89,810.00 |
| Purchasing Manager | $ 66,799.00 | $ 83,499.00 | $ 100,199.00 |
| Human Resource Specialist | $ 42,323.00 | $ 52,904.00 | $ 63,485.00 |
| Quality Coordinator |
$ 37,052.00 |
$ 46,316.00 |
$ 55,579.00 |
| Manufacturing Positions | Start | Average | High |
| Arch Welder | $ 9.50 | $ 12.63 | $ 16.18 |
| Assembler- Semi-Skilled | $ 9.65 | $ 11.74 | $ 13.15 |
| Assember- Skilled | $ 12.00 | $ 15.00 | $ 17.50 |
| Break Press Operator | $ 11.23 | $ 13.63 | $ 15.19 |
| CAD/CAM Operator | $ 15.00 | $ 17.00 | $ 18.34 |
| Casting Machine Operator | $ 12.00 | $ 14.49 | $ 15.81 |
| CNC Machine Operator | $ 11.30 | $ 15.24 | $ 18.43 |
| CNC Programmer | $ 17.68 | $ 19.18 | $ 21.00 |
| Die Maintenance | $ 14.55 | $ 17.35 | $ 19.81 |
| Die Setter | $ 13.93 | $ 15.86 | $ 17.16 |
| Electrician | $ 17.41 | $ 19.36 | $ 20.53 |
| Expeditor | $ 14.11 | $ 15.46 | $ 17.32 |
| Finishing | $ 10.00 | $ 11.00 | $ 12.25 |
| Float | $ 12.44 | $ 14.19 | $ 15.93 |
| Foreman | $ 17.27 | $ 18.97 | $ 20.52 |
| Fork Lift Operator | $ 11.82 | $ 14.15 | $ 15.27 |
| General Maintenance | $ 13.61 | $ 15.29 | $ 16.37 |
| Grinder | $ 10.00 | - | - |
| Group Leader- Hourly | $ 15.13 | $ 19.03 | $ 20.62 |
| Heat Treat | $ 11.13 | $ 13.43 | $ 15.13 |
| Inspector- Quality | $ 11.51 | $ 13.43 | $ 15.13 |
| Janitor | $ 9.85 | $ 10.53 | $ 11.20 |
| Lab Technician | $ 11.93 | $ 13.68 | $ 15.02 |
| Laborer | $ 8.00 | $ 9.00 | $ 11.00 |
| Lathe Operator | $ 15.00 | $ 15.00 | $ 15.00 |
| Machine Maintenance | $ 12.94 | $ 17.24 | $ 19.35 |
| Machine Operator | $ 11.16 | $ 13.68 | $ 14.65 |
| Machinist | $ 14.17 | $ 16.73 | $ 19.36 |
| Maintenance Engineering | $ 22.51 | $ 23.71 | $ 23.26 |
| Maintenance Technician | $ 15.18 | $ 19.05 | $ 20.24 |
| Material Handler | $ 11.82 | $ 14.68 | $ 15.82 |
| Melting Operator | $ 11.13 | $ 14.31 | $ 17.80 |
| Milling Machine Operator | $ 12.25 | $ 15.25 | $ 17.50 |
| Painter | $ 11.48 | $ 14.22 | $ 15.85 |
| Part-Time Employees | $ 9.13 | $ 10.84 | $ 11.89 |
| Pellet Mill Operator | $ 11.45 | $ 13.52 | $ 16.23 |
| Press Operator | $ 10.57 | $ 10.69 | $ 10.81 |
| Press Repair | $ 14.00 | $ 16.51 | $ 19.00 |
| Process Control Technician | $ 12.71 | $ 13.36 | $ 14.01 |
| Process Operator | $ 11.13 | $ 13.13 | $ 14.90 |
| Production Manager | $ 21.63 | $ 27.05 | $ 28.25 |
| Production Supervisor | $ 18.62 | $ 21.00 | $ 23.75 |
| Production Technician | $ 19.62 | $ 25.43 | $ 29.42 |
| Production Welder | $ 12.20 | $ 14.45 | $ 16.99 |
| Punch Press Power Shear | $ 11.49 | $ 12.42 | $ 13.47 |
| Quality Control | $ 13.65 | $ 16.37 | $ 18.07 |
| Racker/Unloader | $ 10.57 | $ 10.69 | $ 10.81 |
| Robotic Work Center Operator | $ 12.81 | $ 13.33 | $ 13.84 |
| Saw Operator | $ 11.50 | $ 12.75 | $ 14.00 |
| Scheduler | $ 16.50 | $ 23.54 | $ 28.65 |
| Set-up Operator | $ 12.82 | $ 14.07 | $ 15.20 |
| Shipping/Receiving | $ 11.17 | $ 13.22 | $ 14.40 |
| Student- Summer & Holidays | $ 8.10 | $ 8.89 | $ 9.54 |
| Supervisor | $ 19.60 | $ 21.34 | $ 22.45 |
| Tool & Die Apprentice | $ 13.04 | $ 14.68 | $ 16.08 |
| Tool & Die Makers | $ 15.72 | $ 19.16 | $ 22.28 |
| Tool Designer | $ 19.21 | $ 22.12 | $ 29.85 |
| Truck Driver | $ 11.98 | $ 13.58 | $ 14.29 |
| Utility Worker | $ 10.54 | $ 12.56 | $ 13.79 |
| Warhouse Coordinator | $ 11.00 | $ 12.50 | $ 14.25 |
| Waste Treatment Operator | $ 14.80 | $ 18.60 | $ 18.60 |
| Welder | $ 11.97 | $ 14.80 | $ 16.70 |
| X-Ray Operator | $ 10.00 | - | - |
| Programmer | - | $ 17.71 | - |
| Laser Operator | $ 11.50 | $ 13.50 | $ 15.50 |
| Cell Operator | $ 11.50 | $ 13.00 | $ 15.00 |