Helpers--Production Workers pay in Ohio

In Ohio, the median pay for helpers--production workers is $19.04 an hour ($39,600 a year). About 4,280 people work in this job there.

$19.04Median hourly pay
$36,020–$46,170Middle half of workers, yearly
4,280People in this job in Ohio

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($39,070). Ohio ranks 29th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for helpers--production workers in Ohio

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.03$33,330
25% of workers$17.32$36,020
Half of workers (median)$19.04$39,600
75% of workers$22.20$46,170
90% of workers$24.92$51,840

Helpers--Production Workers pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Cincinnati$46,4101,170
Cleveland$41,730510
Akron$40,000200
Canton-Massillon$39,510170
Columbus$37,990840
Youngstown-Warren$37,790160
Toledo$37,220250
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$36,900190
Springfield$35,63040

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for helpers--production workers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -8.2% over ten years, declining · about 20,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Ohio

JobMedian yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,460
Packers and Packagers, Hand$37,000
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$45,130
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$59,280
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$39,980
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$49,390
Helpers--Carpenters$44,760
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$57,410

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.