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How much does a power plant operator make in Toledo?

$107,400a year

Median yearly pay for power plant operators in the Toledo, OH metro area. That is $51.65 an hour or $8,953 a month.

Hourly
$51.65
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
32 of 113
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $106,000Median: $107,400Highest 10%: $107,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$106,000$50.95
25th$107,000$51.43
Median$107,400$51.65
75th$107,400$51.65
90th$107,400$51.65

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for power plant operators.

Columbus, OH$110,000
Cincinnati, OH$109,800
Power Plant Operator salary in Ohio Power Plant Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Toledo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Petroleum Pump System Operator$107,500
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$76,190
Engine and Other Machine Assembler$75,770
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,920
Tool and Die Maker$66,630
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$64,940
Machinist$62,190
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$60,830
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$58,740
Extruding$51,250
Salaries for every job in Toledo, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a power plant operator make an hour in Toledo?

The median hourly pay in the Toledo, OH metro area is $51.65 ($107,400 a year).

Do power plant operators make more in Toledo than the national average?

Yes: $107,400 against $102,000 nationally, 5% more.

How does Toledo compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $104,200, so Toledo pays 3% more.

Where does Toledo rank for power plant operator pay?

32 of 113 metro areas with data.

How much does a power plant operator make starting out in Toledo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $106,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $107,400 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.