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How much does a laborer and freight make in Akron?

$39,100a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $18.80 an hour or $3,258 a month.

Hourly
$18.80
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
186 of 392
Jobs in the area
6,070
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,880Median: $39,100Highest 10%: $48,770
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,880$14.85
25th$35,870$17.25
Median$39,100$18.80
75th$44,330$21.31
90th$48,770$23.45

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Toledo, OH$42,640
Youngstown, OH$41,540
Columbus, OH$41,200
Dayton, OH$40,280
Cincinnati, OH$40,240
Sandusky, OH$39,760
Canton, OH$38,900
Cleveland, OH$38,680
Wheeling, WV$38,150
Weirton, WV$37,330
Lima, OH$37,050
Huntington, WV$36,120
Mansfield, OH$35,840
Springfield, OH$35,130
Laborer and Freight salary in Ohio Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Akron

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$84,170
Bus Driver$70,000
Crane and Tower Operator$64,650
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$61,460
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,210
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$47,830
Machine Feeder and Offbearer$46,190
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,590
Bus Driver$45,440
Light Truck Driver$40,280
Salaries for every job in Akron, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Akron?

The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $18.80 ($39,100 a year).

Do laborer and freights make more in Akron than the national average?

No: $39,100 against $40,240 nationally, 3% less.

How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $39,460, so Akron pays 1% less.

Where does Akron rank for laborer and freight pay?

186 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,770 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.