Plumber salary in Ohio

BLS reports this occupation as "Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters" (47-2152); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.

The median annual wage for plumbers in Ohio is $63,330, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $63,800. Ohio ranks 29 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$63,330

25th percentile

$50,040

75th percentile

$84,260

90th percentile

$101,410

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Ohio	16,390
Mean annual wage in Ohio	$69,700
National median	$63,800
National employment	465,840

Metro areas in Ohio

Columbus, OH: median $63,260

States with similar pay for plumbers

Colorado: median $63,240
North Dakota: median $63,560
Louisiana: median $63,680
Iowa: median $63,890
Maine: median $64,000
Kentucky: median $64,160

See all states ranked for plumbers.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters" (47-2152), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.