Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $46,566 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.9% vs the national median of $45,700. An estimated 1,770 cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $37,130 to $55,950 depending on location.
$46,566
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$55,950
Highest paying metro
$37,130
Lowest paying metro
1,770
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $55,950 | $45,290 | $56,480 | 130 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $52,440 | $51,960 | $58,640 | 120 |
| Lancaster, PA | $50,950 | $39,750 | $53,660 | 90 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $49,570 | $41,190 | $59,830 | 520 |
| York, PA | $48,730 | $44,210 | $54,010 | 150 |
| Altoona, PA | $48,350 | $43,750 | $48,350 | 40 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $47,540 | $38,540 | $53,400 | 80 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $46,270 | $38,180 | $53,070 | 180 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $46,150 | $43,740 | $54,120 | 70 |
| Scranton, PA | $45,810 | $39,070 | $50,630 | 130 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $43,720 | $37,150 | $50,770 | 70 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $40,190 | $37,150 | $51,320 | 80 |
| Reading, PA | $39,120 | $37,140 | $49,760 | 70 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $37,130 | $36,400 | $44,770 | 40 |