Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in Cleveland, OH

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

Median annual salary $42,310 +8.4% vs national
Median hourly $20.34
10th percentile $27,930
90th percentile $53,470
Employed locally 120
National median $39,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,930
    25th
    $36,220
    50th (median)
    $42,310
    75th
    $46,840
    90th
    $53,470

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary vs area income 62% Median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary is 38% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,810
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $52,540
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $52,030
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,000
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $51,850
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $51,630

    Nearby metros — Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Akron, OH $44,310
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $43,740
    Columbus, OH $41,770
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $41,530
    Ohio $40,340
    Toledo, OH $35,470

    Related occupations in Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $44,140
    Customer Service Representatives $43,960
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,960
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,720
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $64,550
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $47,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make per hour in Cleveland?

    The median hourly wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Cleveland, OH is $20.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.67 or more per hour.

    Is Cleveland above or below average for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries?

    The median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in Cleveland, OH is 8.4% above the national median of $39,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Cleveland?

    Entry-level Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (10th percentile) earn around $27,930 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,220.