Master of Arts Salary in Akron, OH

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How much does a Master of Arts make in Akron, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Master of Arts in Akron, OH is $79,426. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $66,717 to $92,107, with most professionals earning between $55,147 and $103,653.

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What is a Master of Arts?

A Master of Arts (MA) is a graduate-level degree that typically requires two years of study beyond a bachelor's degree. The specific requirements and focus of the program can vary widely depending on the field of study, but generally, an MA program involves advanced coursework, research, and the completion of a thesis or comprehensive exam. Graduates of MA programs are often prepared for careers in academia, research, or other professional fields, and may also choose to pursue further education at the doctoral level. The degree is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of their chosen field and the critical thinking and analytical skills necessary for success in their chosen career path.

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Average Salary Range for Master of Arts in Akron, OH

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What is the average salary for Master of Arts in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Master of Arts in Akron, OH. The base salary for Master of Arts ranges from $66,717 to $92,107 with the average base salary of $79,426. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,967 to $97,261 with the average total cash compensation of $82,895.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $79,426 $66,717 - $92,107
Bonus $3,470 $3,249 - $5,154
Total Pay $82,895 $69,967 - $97,261
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Master of Arts Salary Near Akron, OH

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,717 - $92,107 COMPARE TO Akron, OH 0%
CITY, STATE Canton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,898 - $90,976 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,216 - $94,177 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,216 - $94,177 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,160 - $94,099 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Elyria, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,432 - $93,094 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
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About Akron, Ohio    Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the....More

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