Food Batchmakers Salary in York, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • York-Hanover, PA

Median annual salary $36,840 -9.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.71
10th percentile $24,120
90th percentile $55,080
Employed locally 450
National median $40,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,120
    25th
    $31,330
    50th (median)
    $36,840
    75th
    $47,660
    90th
    $55,080

    York economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,238 2023 • Census ACS
    Food Batchmakers salary vs area income 45% Median Food Batchmakers salary is 55% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Food Batchmakers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Harrisonburg, VA $65,770
    Lexington-Fayette, KY $64,980
    Cedar Rapids, IA $62,360
    Springfield, MO $60,090
    Binghamton, NY $58,650
    Decatur, IL $57,880

    Nearby metros — Food Batchmakers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $47,430
    Williamsport, PA $46,210
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $45,910
    Gettysburg, PA $45,700
    Reading, PA $44,130
    Napa, CA $43,510

    Related occupations in York, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $74,010
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,000
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $44,860
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $51,370
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $38,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in York?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in York, PA is $17.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.81 or more per hour.

    Is York above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in York, PA is 9.7% below the national median of $40,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Food Batchmakers in York?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $24,120 per year in York, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,330.