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How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in Dayton?

$49,120a year

Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $23.62 an hour or $4,093 a month.

Hourly
$23.62
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among cities
24 of 72
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,960Median: $49,120Highest 10%: $62,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,960$19.21
25th$44,660$21.47
Median$49,120$23.62
75th$49,120$23.62
90th$62,400$30.00

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers.

Cleveland, OH$45,180
Akron, OH$44,720
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker salary in Ohio Metal Worker and Plastic Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Engine and Other Machine Assembler$76,480
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$72,090
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$71,600
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$68,080
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$61,530
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,050
Tool and Die Maker$61,020
Machinist$59,050
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$55,600
Welder$50,390
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in Dayton?

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $23.62 ($49,120 a year).

Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in Dayton than the national average?

Yes: $49,120 against $45,950 nationally, 7% more.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $45,180, so Dayton pays 9% more.

Where does Dayton rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?

24 of 72 metro areas with data.

How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make starting out in Dayton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,400 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.