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# Canton, OH Jobs — Open Roles & Pay Trends

**State:** [Ohio Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/ohio?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 997
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 1,292
- Median salary: $40K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $31K – $58K
- Remote share: 2.2%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 1,292 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- Pay in Canton, OH runs 44% below the United States median ($40K vs $70K).
- Industries with the most postings in Canton, OH: Retail (21% of all postings), followed by Hospitals and Health Care and Staffing Agencies.

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top industries in Canton, OH

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 269 | $29K |
| Hospitals & Health Care | 163 | $35K |
| Staffing & Recruiting | 73 | $65K |
| Restaurants | 67 | — |
| Electronics Manufacturing | 63 | — |
| Machinery Manufacturing | 46 | — |
| Utilities | 39 | — |
| Entertainment | 34 | — |

## Top roles hiring in Canton, OH

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Sales Associate | 87 | $30K |
| Assistant Manager | 43 | — |
| CDL Driver | 40 | — |
| Registered Nurse | 37 | — |
| Customer Service Representative | 31 | — |

## Top hiring companies in Canton, OH

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 52 |
| [Powell Industries Jobs & Careers — Electrical Power Systems](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/powell-industries?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 49 |
| [CVS Health Jobs & Careers — Pharmacy & Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cvs-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 41 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 13 employers filed 24 petitions.

## Top visa sponsors in Canton, OH

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic Research | 10 | — |
| Metallus | 40 | — |
| Aultman Hospital | 2 | — |
| Aultman Home Medical Supply | 2 | — |
| Zimmer Biomet | 1 | — |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are strongest for jobs in Canton, OH?

Healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, retail, and education are among the main hiring sectors in Canton. The city serves as a regional hub for Stark County, so employers range from hospitals and schools to factories, warehouses, and local service businesses.
### Who are the top employers in Canton, OH?

Major employers around Canton include Aultman Health, school systems, manufacturers, distribution operators, and public-service organizations. The employer section on this page shows where current demand is concentrated across medical, plant, and customer-facing roles.
### How does Canton compare with Akron for jobs?

Canton and Akron share parts of the same broader labor market, but Canton often feels more regional and community-centered while Akron has a deeper legacy in polymers and larger urban institutions. Comparing both helps balance commute, employer type, and salary expectations.
### What entry-level jobs are common in Canton, OH?

Entry-level openings in Canton often include warehouse associates, patient support staff, retail workers, food service employees, and production helpers. Those roles are common because the local economy blends hospital systems, consumer businesses, and practical industrial work.
### How can I expand my search beyond Canton, OH?

Compare Canton with Akron and Youngstown using the nearby-city list, then open the <a href="/locations/ohio">Ohio jobs page</a> for a statewide view. That helps you scan the wider northeast Ohio market together.
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