Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Gettysburg, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gettysburg, PA

Median annual salary $46,010 +20.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.12
10th percentile $29,430
90th percentile $53,500
Employed locally 80
National median $38,220

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,430
    25th
    $36,610
    50th (median)
    $46,010
    75th
    $46,560
    90th
    $53,500

    Gettysburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,071 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Production Workers salary vs area income 57% Median Helpers--Production Workers salary is 43% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Production Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $56,640
    Pittsfield, MA $53,250
    Lewiston, ID-WA $53,010
    Reading, PA $52,780
    Napa, CA $52,460
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $50,790

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Production Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Reading, PA $52,780
    Napa, CA $52,460
    York-Hanover, PA $44,450
    Altoona, PA $43,570
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $43,010
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $42,630

    Related occupations in Gettysburg, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$42,090
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$40,230
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$70,430
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,120
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$46,660
    Production Workers, All Other$41,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Production Workers make per hour in Gettysburg?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Production Workers in Gettysburg, PA is $22.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.08 or more per hour.

    Is Gettysburg above or below average for Helpers--Production Workers salaries?

    The median Helpers--Production Workers salary in Gettysburg, PA is 20.4% above the national median of $38,220. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Production Workers in Gettysburg?

    Entry-level Helpers--Production Workers (10th percentile) earn around $29,430 per year in Gettysburg, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,610.