Wage and Benefit Studies
Clark County businesses expressed a need for local comparison data as a way to benchmark their own wages and benefit packages in order to attract and retain qualified workers. Through a partnership with Wittenberg University and OhioMeansJobs Clark County, the Chamber has been able to respond to this need with a local Wage & Benefit Survey over the past several years. For many businesses, this document serves as a pivotal piece in helping to determine if they are competitive enough in this region. Please contact Amy Donahoe for your copy today!
Disincentives Reports
2023 Reports
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2019 Reports
Wage Trends
The average worker in Clark County, Ohio earned annual wages of $49,502 as of 2022Q4, Average annual wage per worker increased 6.5% in the region during the preceding four quarters. Fro comparison purposes, annual average wages were $68,838 as of 2022Q4.
Unemployment Rate
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Clark County, Ohio was 4.0% as of February 2023. The regional unemployment rate was higher than the national rate of 3.9%. One year earlier, in February 2022, the unemployment rate in Clark County, Ohio was 4.4%.