Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $50,581 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +6.6% vs the national median of $47,450. An estimated 1,220 heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $37,350 to $61,130 depending on location.
$50,581
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$61,130
Highest paying metro
$37,350
Lowest paying metro
1,220
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Pennsylvania | $61,130 | $58,830 | $61,130 | 60 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $56,990 | $44,870 | $63,230 | 250 |
| Johnstown, PA | $56,590 | $56,590 | $59,110 | 40 |
| Erie, PA | $53,560 | $48,600 | $58,540 | 70 |
| York, PA | $52,230 | $41,490 | $62,290 | 50 |
| Reading, PA | $52,120 | $52,120 | $59,460 | — |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $47,950 | $45,420 | $60,630 | 240 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $46,340 | $38,820 | $50,420 | 70 |
| Lancaster, PA | $46,070 | $40,000 | $51,390 | 40 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $46,060 | $42,350 | $57,230 | 60 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $37,350 | $36,660 | $46,850 | 340 |