How much does a paving make in Columbus?
$62,490a year
Median yearly pay for pavings in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $30.04 an hour or $5,208 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.04
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 33 of 156
- Jobs in the area
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,710Median: $62,490Highest 10%: $94,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,710 | $18.61 | |
| 25th | $50,230 | $24.15 | |
| Median | $62,490 | $30.04 | |
| 75th | $79,610 | $38.27 | |
| 90th | $94,190 | $45.28 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for pavings.
| Youngstown, OH | $74,950 |
| Akron, OH | $64,000 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $60,680 |
| Cleveland, OH | $60,320 |
| Toledo, OH | $58,080 |
| Dayton, OH | $50,640 |
| Huntington, WV | $50,390 |
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Salaries for every job in Columbus, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a paving make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $30.04 ($62,490 a year).
Do pavings make more in Columbus than the national average?
Yes: $62,490 against $53,340 nationally, 17% more.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $60,280, so Columbus pays 4% more.
Where does Columbus rank for paving pay?
33 of 156 metro areas with data.
How much does a paving make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,190 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.