How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make in Columbus?
$46,730a year
Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $22.47 an hour or $3,894 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.47
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 93 of 138
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,110Median: $46,730Highest 10%: $69,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,110 | $21.69 | |
| 25th | $46,430 | $22.32 | |
| Median | $46,730 | $22.47 | |
| 75th | $64,320 | $30.92 | |
| 90th | $69,040 | $33.19 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers.
| Toledo, OH | $52,210 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $47,440 |
| Cleveland, OH | $45,800 |
| Huntington, WV | $45,660 |
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Salaries for every job in Columbus, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $22.47 ($46,730 a year).
Do hazardous materials removal workers make more in Columbus than the national average?
No: $46,730 against $49,450 nationally, 6% less.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $46,620, so Columbus pays 0% more.
Where does Columbus rank for hazardous materials removal worker pay?
93 of 138 metro areas with data.
How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,040 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.