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How much does a food processing worker make in Canton?

$43,790a year

Median yearly pay for food processing workers in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area. That is $21.05 an hour or $3,649 a month.

Hourly
$21.05
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
25 of 150
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,240Median: $43,790Highest 10%: $48,450
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,240$17.90
25th$43,100$20.72
Median$43,790$21.05
75th$48,450$23.29
90th$48,450$23.29

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for food processing workers.

Dayton, OH$44,760
Cincinnati, OH$40,590
Columbus, OH$39,890
Cleveland, OH$38,210
Youngstown, OH$35,380
Food Processing Worker salary in Ohio Food Processing Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Canton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,310
Grinding$67,210
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$67,070
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$64,020
Tool and Die Maker$59,000
Machinist$57,040
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$55,080
Separating$53,690
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$53,670
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$52,330
Salaries for every job in Canton, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a food processing worker make an hour in Canton?

The median hourly pay in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area is $21.05 ($43,790 a year).

Do food processing workers make more in Canton than the national average?

Yes: $43,790 against $39,680 nationally, 10% more.

How does Canton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $39,470, so Canton pays 11% more.

Where does Canton rank for food processing worker pay?

25 of 150 metro areas with data.

How much does a food processing worker make starting out in Canton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,450 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.