How much does a production worker make in Columbus?
$38,770a year
Median yearly pay for production workers in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $18.64 an hour or $3,231 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.64
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 203 of 313
- Jobs in the area
- 1,660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,810Median: $38,770Highest 10%: $52,690
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,810 | $13.37 | |
| 25th | $35,630 | $17.13 | |
| Median | $38,770 | $18.64 | |
| 75th | $47,760 | $22.96 | |
| 90th | $52,690 | $25.33 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for production workers.
| Weirton, WV | $52,550 |
| Akron, OH | $41,160 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $39,570 |
| Cleveland, OH | $39,330 |
| 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 |
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Salaries for every job in Columbus, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a production worker make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $18.64 ($38,770 a year).
Do production workers make more in Columbus than the national average?
No: $38,770 against $40,110 nationally, 3% less.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $38,720, so Columbus pays 0% more.
Where does Columbus rank for production worker pay?
203 of 313 metro areas with data.
How much does a production worker make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $27,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,690 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.