Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $46,988 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, +0% vs the national median of $46,980. An estimated 3,970 extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $37,750 to $53,980 depending on location.
$46,988
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$53,980
Highest paying metro
$37,750
Lowest paying metro
3,970
Employed in Pennsylvania
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inExtruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, PA | $53,980 | $46,430 | $63,450 | 150 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $53,720 | $46,060 | $95,100 | 650 |
| Williamsport, PA | $53,250 | $44,450 | $55,160 | 100 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $50,880 | $44,250 | $55,960 | 270 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $49,900 | $43,870 | $55,190 | 900 |
| Scranton, PA | $48,300 | $39,020 | $58,470 | 400 |
| Lancaster, PA | $46,420 | $46,260 | $58,080 | 360 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $46,320 | $46,080 | $51,770 | 80 |
| York, PA | $46,200 | $39,750 | $51,800 | 220 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $44,460 | $37,160 | $48,300 | 470 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $40,290 | $37,060 | $48,860 | 80 |
| Erie, PA | $39,380 | $30,600 | $47,100 | 160 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $37,750 | $36,590 | $48,870 | 130 |