Ohio Professional Jobs Paying Over $60,000 Per Year
Five High Paying, Professional Jobs Currently Available in Ohio
Finding work these days may seem daunting, especially trying to find a job that pays enough to support a family. If you are in search of decent paying employment, however, the State of Ohio currently offers several jobs that pay over $60,000 annually.
1. Administrator of the Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission ; This candidate would be hired as the Agency’s Chief Operating Officer (C.O.O.), using various management, accounting, and administrative skills in high level decisions. He would also create policy and work on the budget.
- Qualifications: A Master’s Degree in a field of vocational rehabilitation or a related social services discipline, as well as at least five years of managerial experience in a large organization (at least 50 employees and a three million dollar annual budget) that delivers a vocational rehabilitation type service
- Pay: $29.14 – $64.45 hourly; $60,611.20 – $134,056.00 annually (Deadline: 05/17/2009)
2. Data Base Administrator 2 ; This job candidate would work for the Ohio Department of Public Safety. He would service a variety of database issues, providing technical support, installing, troubleshooting, and providing expertise in database related problems.
- Qualifications: A Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in computer information science and between 4 to 7 years of experience using COBOL in a project leader capacity. Ideally, this candidate would also have three years of SQL experience and have bi-lingual abilities.
- Pay: $33.83 – $44.38 hourly; $70,366.40 – $92,310.40 annually (Deadline: Continuous)
3. Electrical Engineer – Energy Analyst ; Working for the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel, this job provides engineering assistance on multiple energy issues. It also provides technical assistance regarding energy physics, and
expert testimony before the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
- Qualifications: A Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in engineering as well as ten years of professional engineering experience in the energy field. This candidate should also know about state and federal laws pertaining to utility regulation.
- Pay: $70,000 – $80,000 annually (Deadline: Continuous)
4. Pharmacy Supervisor ; This job is available as part of the Mental Health – Heartland Behavioral Healthcare Agency. The job assumes responsibility for all phases of the pharmacy services operation. It also performs professional duties such as dispensing, consulting, inspecting, and reviewing patient profiles.
- Qualifications: Must have a current, valid Ohio license to practice pharmacy, and have a strong knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations
- Pay: $37.28 – $48.86 hourly; $77,542.40 – $101,628.80 annually (Deadline: Continuous)
5. Psychologist ; This career currently has 15 job openings state-wide at various institutions. This employee would perform psychological services with a variety of people. They would define problems, conduct research, use statistics, counsel others, write manuals, identify problem behaviors, and testify in court as an expert witness.
- Qualifications: Must be Ohio State Board of Psychology licensed to practice psychology
- Pay: $30.12 – $42.25 hourly; $62,649.60 – $87,880.00 annually (Deadline: Continuous)