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How much does a paper goods machine setter make in Akron?

$48,580a year

Median yearly pay for paper goods machine setters in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $23.36 an hour or $4,048 a month.

Hourly
$23.36
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
69 of 128
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,860Median: $48,580Highest 10%: $58,030
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,860$18.20
25th$44,870$21.57
Median$48,580$23.36
75th$57,620$27.70
90th$58,030$27.90

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for paper goods machine setters.

Cincinnati, OH$48,900
Columbus, OH$48,340
Cleveland, OH$47,050
Dayton, OH$47,010
Toledo, OH$45,370
Canton, OH$45,260
Springfield, OH$45,000
Paper Goods Machine Setter salary in Ohio Paper Goods Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Akron

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,830
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$61,910
Tool and Die Maker$61,440
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,410
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,280
Machinist$56,380
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$54,120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$53,100
Welder$50,340
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$49,530
Salaries for every job in Akron, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a paper goods machine setter make an hour in Akron?

The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $23.36 ($48,580 a year).

Do paper goods machine setters make more in Akron than the national average?

No: $48,580 against $50,270 nationally, 3% less.

How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $47,450, so Akron pays 2% more.

Where does Akron rank for paper goods machine setter pay?

69 of 128 metro areas with data.

How much does a paper goods machine setter make starting out in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,030 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.