Industries › Cybersecurity › Dayton
The 3-county Dayton metro has 16,372 business locations, 1,144 of them with 50–499 employees. Sapper researches the ones that fit your cybersecurity offer, reaches the right person by phone first, and books the meeting on your calendar.
| Sector | Locations | Jobs | 50–499 employees | 500+ employees | Change since 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health care | 2,284 | 70,295 | 208 | 18 | +56 |
| Manufacturing | 911 | 45,141 | 167 | 12 | +6 |
| Professional services | 1,603 | 25,012 | 105 | 0 | −21 |
| Wholesale trade | 695 | 12,502 | 50 | 0 | −32 |
| Finance & insurance | 912 | 11,578 | 22 | 0 | −17 |
| Corporate HQs & management offices | 106 | 7,647 | 15 | 3 | −2 |
| Legal services | 255 | 1,832 | 5 | 0 | −5 |
Where to start: In Dayton, the second-deepest mid-size list is manufacturing (167), after health care (208). The fastest-growing of these sectors was health care, +56 locations in a year.
| County | All locations | Finance | Health care | Prof. services |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, OH | 10,930 | 578 | 1,642 | 1,032 |
| Greene, OH | 3,266 | 202 | 422 | 420 |
| Miami, OH | 2,176 | 132 | 220 | 151 |
Where the market sits: Montgomery County and Greene County hold 86.7% of the metro’s business locations across 3 counties. By count, Montgomery County leads with 10,930 locations and Greene County follows with 3,266.
The metro has 295 computer systems design and related firms, 122 of them classified as computer systems design. Dayton’s IT managers hear from many of them, so a generic first message gives them no reason to reply.
What wins: naming the buyer’s problem in their words, then asking one question. A list of services sounds like everyone else in Dayton.
1. We agree on the accounts firstYou approve the target list. It is exclusive to you.
2. We introduce you, then keep goingPhone first, backed by email, LinkedIn and mail.
3. We qualify before we bookNeed, timing and who else is involved, confirmed.
4. You walk into a warm conversationWith the account history and a confirmed time.
For a cybersecurity campaign, we build the list with you around company size, the sectors you know and the compliance pressure your service answers. In Dayton, a first pass could start with the 208 mid-size health care locations and the 167 in manufacturing. How appointment setting works →
The 3-county Dayton metro has 16,372 business locations. 1,144 have 50–499 employees and 45 have 500 or more (Census County Business Patterns, 2023).
The most mid-size locations are in health care (208), followed by manufacturing (167).
Titles to test first include IT managers and directors as well as security staff. The metro has 1,110 IT managers and 510 information security analysts. Your offer decides the final mix, and nothing is called until you approve the list.
Nearby markets: Cybersecurity in Cincinnati (47 mi), Cybersecurity in Columbus (65 mi) and Cybersecurity in Indianapolis (104 mi).
If your buyers are Dayton contractors or home-service companies, Abstrakt’s Dayton page covers that market.
