Warehouse worker pay in Cleveland, OH

Warehouse workers in the Cleveland, OH metro area earn a typical $38,680 a year. The middle half earn $35,570 to $45,160, and the top 10% earn more than $49,410. About 17,090 people do this job there.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (occupation: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand, SOC 53-7062).

Typical pay$38,680
Take-home$2,670/mo
Worth in a typical US city$34,100
After cost of livingNo. 25 of 50

Pay range

Bottom 10% earn less than$30,920
25th percentile$35,570
Median (typical)$38,680
75th percentile$45,160
Top 10% earn more than$49,410

Typical pay here ranks No. 39 of 50 large metros for warehouse workers before taxes and prices.

After taxes and cost of living

At the typical $38,680, a single filer keeps about $32,000 a year after federal, Social Security, Medicare, and Ohio state and local (about $967) income tax. Prices in Cleveland are 6% below the US average, so that take-home buys what $34,100 would in a typical US city. That ranks Cleveland No. 25 of 50 large metros for warehouse workers after cost of living.

Where warehouse workers’ pay goes furthest

  1. Louisville, KY$46,830 typical · worth $40k
  2. Milwaukee, WI$44,840 typical · worth $38.2k
  3. Indianapolis, IN$44,180 typical · worth $37.1k
  4. Kansas City, MO$41,700 typical · worth $37k

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Common questions

How much does a warehouse worker make in Cleveland, OH?

The typical (median) warehouse worker in the Cleveland, OH metro area earns $38,680 a year. The middle half earn between $35,570 and $45,160, and the top 10% earn more than $49,410. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

What is a good salary for a warehouse worker in Cleveland?

Anything above $38,680 pays more than half of warehouse workers in Cleveland. $45,160 or more puts you in the top quarter, and $49,410 in the top 10%. Experience and employer move where you should be in that range.

How much does a warehouse worker in Cleveland take home after taxes?

At the typical $38,680, a single filer keeps about $32,000 a year ($2,670 a month) after federal, Social Security, Medicare, Ohio state, and local income tax. With local prices 6% below the US average, that buys what $34,100 would in a typical US city.

Where do warehouse workers get paid the most after cost of living?

Among the 50 largest US metros, typical warehouse worker pay goes furthest after taxes and prices in Louisville, KY, Milwaukee, WI, Indianapolis, IN. Cleveland, OH ranks No. 25.

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Local prices: BEA regional price parities, 2024. Updated November 2026.