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Helpers--Production Workers average salary by city in Ohio
- Cincinnati$45,430
- Canton$43,730
- Columbus$42,540
- Akron$42,300
- Cleveland$42,080
- Toledo$39,380
- Dayton$39,120
- Youngstown$37,480
- Springfield$36,650
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | $45,430 | $46,410 | $40,050 | $37,058 | 95 |
| Canton | $43,730 | $39,510 | $34,020 | $35,463 | 89 |
| Columbus | $42,540 | $37,990 | $35,320 | $34,570 | 95 |
| Akron | $42,300 | $40,000 | $37,530 | $34,389 | 93 |
| Cleveland | $42,080 | $41,730 | $37,110 | $34,224 | 94 |
| Toledo | $39,380 | $37,220 | $34,600 | $32,203 | 91 |
| Dayton | $39,120 | $36,900 | $33,990 | $32,008 | 93 |
| Youngstown | $37,480 | $37,790 | $31,350 | $30,683 | 87 |
| Springfield | $36,650 | $35,630 | $33,590 | $30,190 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Cincinnati's local income tax (1.8%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9198.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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