Permit Officer Salary in Dayton, Ohio

How much does a Permit Officer make in Dayton, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Permit Officer in Dayton, OH is $69,406. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $56,671 to $80,703, with most professionals earning between $45,077 and $90,989.

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What is a Permit Officer?

A Permit Officer is responsible for reviewing and processing permit applications for various construction, development, and land use projects. They ensure that all applications comply with local, state, and federal regulations and zoning laws. Permit Officers also conduct site inspections, communicate with applicants to gather necessary information, and issue permits once all requirements are met. Additionally, they may provide guidance and assistance to applicants throughout the permit application process and maintain accurate records of all permits issued. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of building codes and regulations, and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.

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What does a Permit Officer do?

Common responsibilities of a Permit Officer

Provide information and assistance to the public regarding permit requirements and application procedures.

September 03, 2023

Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with permit conditions and regulations.

September 21, 2023

Issue permits for construction, demolition, signage, and other activities as required by local ordinances.

September 23, 2023

Participate in the development and implementation of permit-related policies and procedures.

October 05, 2023

Maintain accurate records of permit applications, approvals, and denials.

October 10, 2023

Keep abreast of changes in local, state, and federal regulations related to permitting and ensure compliance with new requirements.

October 11, 2023

Investigate complaints and violations related to permits and take appropriate enforcement actions.

October 21, 2023

Review and process permit applications for compliance with local regulations and codes.

November 01, 2023

Coordinate with other departments and agencies to ensure proper review and approval of permit applications.

November 09, 2023

Enforce compliance with permit conditions and regulations through inspections and follow-up actions.

November 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Permit Officer in Dayton, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

56671

80703

69406

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

57800

84183

71246

What is the average salary for Permit Officer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Permit Officer in Dayton, OH. The base salary for Permit Officer ranges from $56,671 to $80,703 with the average base salary of $69,406. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,800 to $84,183 with the average total cash compensation of $71,246.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$69,406	$56,671 - $80,703
Bonus	$1,840	$1,129 - $3,480
Total Pay	$71,246	$57,800 - $84,183

* 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.

Permit Officer Salary Near Dayton, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Middletown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,437 - $80,370	COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,540 - $77,668	COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,665 - $80,695	COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,900 - $81,028	COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Covington, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,900 - $81,028	COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Columbus, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,017 - $81,195	COMPARE TO Dayton, OH

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About Dayton, Ohio

Dayton (/ˈdeɪtən/) is the sixth-largest city in the state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Greene County. The 2017 U.S. census estimate put the city population at 140,371, while Greater Dayton was estimated to be at 803,416 residents. This makes Dayton the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Ohio and 63rd in the United States. Dayton is within Ohio's Miami Valley region, just north of Greater Cincinnati. Ohio's borders are within 500 miles (800 km) of roughly 60 percent of the country's population and manufacturing infrastructure, making t...

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