Machine Feeders and Offbearers Salary in Columbus, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Columbus, OH

Median annual salary $59,320 +49.4% vs national
Median hourly $28.52
10th percentile $37,910
90th percentile $59,630
Employed locally 640
National median $39,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,910
    25th
    $44,600
    50th (median)
    $59,320
    75th
    $59,470
    90th
    $59,630

    Columbus economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,847 2023 • Census ACS
    Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary vs area income 74% Median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary is 26% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Machine Feeders and Offbearers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kansas City, MO-KS $71,910
    Visalia, CA $55,680
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,710
    Lancaster, PA $53,930
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $53,670
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,190

    Nearby metros — Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $46,700
    Toledo, OH $46,030
    Akron, OH $45,660
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $43,490
    Ohio $42,910
    Springfield, OH $42,540

    Related occupations in Columbus, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $38,610
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $40,190
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $60,370
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $47,780
    Light Truck Drivers $44,010
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $37,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Machine Feeders and Offbearers make per hour in Columbus?

    The median hourly wage for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Columbus, OH is $28.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.20 or more per hour.

    Is Columbus above or below average for Machine Feeders and Offbearers salaries?

    The median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in Columbus, OH is 49.4% above the national median of $39,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Columbus?

    Entry-level Machine Feeders and Offbearers (10th percentile) earn around $37,910 per year in Columbus, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,600.