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How much does a production worker make in Akron?

$41,160a year

Median yearly pay for production workers in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $19.79 an hour or $3,430 a month.

Hourly
$19.79
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
139 of 313
Jobs in the area
540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,660Median: $41,160Highest 10%: $74,260
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,660$14.26
25th$36,100$17.36
Median$41,160$19.79
75th$49,610$23.85
90th$74,260$35.70

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for production workers.

Weirton, WV$52,550
Cincinnati, OH$39,570
Cleveland, OH$39,330
Columbus, OH$38,770
Toledo, OH$38,380
Dayton, OH$38,340
Huntington, WV$36,540
Canton, OH$34,650
Lima, OH$34,350
Youngstown, OH$33,280
Springfield, OH$32,480
Mansfield, OH$29,160
Production Worker salary in Ohio Production Worker 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 production worker make an hour in Akron?

The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $19.79 ($41,160 a year).

Do production workers make more in Akron than the national average?

Yes: $41,160 against $40,110 nationally, 3% more.

How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $38,720, so Akron pays 6% more.

Where does Akron rank for production worker pay?

139 of 313 metro areas with data.

How much does a production worker make starting out in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,260 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.