Workforce Needs
In the Dayton Region, we’ve got the knack for meeting the workforce demands of both new and established employers. What sets us apart? Our ability to bring partners together to seamlessly collaborate and solve workforce challenges.
In the Dayton Region, you will find:
An educated workforce
Our residents have higher educational across all levels than the state and the nation.
Affordability and sense of community that’s hard to beat
Forbes recognized Dayton as one of the nation’s “Most Affordable Cities” & “Happiest Places to Work”.
The ability to have it all
A quality of life that employees find balance and fulfillment.
A higher concentration of people with advanced degrees in STEM fields
Forbes ranked Dayton 4th in the country for its concentration of engineers.
Ohio's largest single-site employer: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Home to the Air Force Research Lab, the National Air and Space Intelligence, Wright-Patt’s STEM-focused workforce fuels the region’s reputation as a STEM powerhouse.
The local businesses and education institutions have worked well together to propel the Dayton region forward. The key to keeping the momentum going is to continue to be a great place to do business and develop talent. If the region can produce that talent, even more businesses will come.
