BLS Official Data · OEWS May 2025

Insulation Workers in Ohio

$58,850 / year · average (mean) annual wage
$28.29 per hour

▲ 7.5% above U.S. average12th of 48 states

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Dataset: OEWS May 2025 Published: May 2026 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
Average$58,850per year
Median$58,400per year
Hourly$28.29per hour
10th – 90th percentile$37,870 – $80,010per year

Insulation Workers Pay Range in Ohio

Pay distribution across experience levels

  • 10th Percentile — Entry Level$37,870
  • 25th Percentile — Junior$45,690
  • 50th Percentile — Median$58,400
  • 75th Percentile — Senior$79,570
  • 90th Percentile — Top Earners$80,010

Half of Insulation Workers in Ohio earn more than $58,400. The top 10% make $80,010 or more, while entry-level workers start around $37,870.

Insulation Workers in Ohio: Key Facts

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025

  • Ohio ranks 12th of 48 states for Insulation Workers pay, at $58,850 per year (7.5% above the U.S. average of $54,740).
  • 870 people work as Insulation Workers in Ohio — 2.0% of all U.S. Insulation Workers jobs.
  • Location quotient 0.55: Insulation Workers jobs are less concentrated in Ohio than in the U.S. overall.
  • Pay range: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,870; the top 10% earn over $80,010.
  • Hourly equivalent: $28.29 per hour (2,080 hours/year).
  • The highest-paying state is Washington at $78,280.
  • Among construction jobs in Ohio, First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades pays the most ($82,100).

Insulation Workers Job Market in Ohio

Key factors affecting compensation

Ohio's key industries are Manufacturing, Healthcare, Retail, and its job market is rated moderate. Insulation Workers here earn $58,850 on average, placing the state 12th nationally.

With a cost-of-living index of 0.88 (U.S. = 1.00), a Ohio salary of $58,850 is roughly equivalent to $66,875 at the national average cost of living.

Compared with nearby states in the pay ranking, Kentucky ($60,630), Maryland ($60,350), New Jersey ($60,330) are the closest alternatives for Insulation Workers weighing a move.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this salary

What is the average Insulation Workers salary in Ohio?

The average Insulation Workers salary in Ohio is $58,850 per year (median $58,400), which is 7.5% above the national average of $54,740.

How does Ohio rank for Insulation Workers pay?

Ohio ranks 12th out of 48 states. The highest-paying state is Washington ($78,280/yr).

How much do entry-level Insulation Workers make in Ohio?

The lowest-paid 10% of Insulation Workers in Ohio earn about $37,870 per year and the 25th percentile is $45,690.

How much do Insulation Workers make per hour in Ohio?

About $28.29 per hour, based on the $58,850 annual average and 2,080 working hours per year.

How many Insulation Workers work in Ohio?

BLS counts 870 Insulation Workers jobs in Ohio (OEWS May 2025).

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