Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Pittsfield, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pittsfield, MA

Median annual salary $53,250 +39.3% vs national
Median hourly $25.60
10th percentile $32,990
90th percentile $71,170
Employed locally 80
National median $38,220

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,990
    25th
    $36,170
    50th (median)
    $53,250
    75th
    $53,750
    90th
    $71,170

    Pittsfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,565 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Production Workers salary vs area income 73% Median Helpers--Production Workers salary is 27% 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
    Lewiston, ID-WA $53,010
    Reading, PA $52,780
    Napa, CA $52,460
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $50,790
    Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $50,740

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Production Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $48,930
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $46,950
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $45,760
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $45,570
    Amherst Town-Northampton, MA $45,010
    Canton-Massillon, OH $44,320

    Related occupations in Pittsfield, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $77,060
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $65,190
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $36,100
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,300
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $37,160
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $41,060

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Production Workers in Pittsfield, MA is $25.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.41 or more per hour.

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

    The median Helpers--Production Workers salary in Pittsfield, MA is 39.3% 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 Pittsfield?

    Entry-level Helpers--Production Workers (10th percentile) earn around $32,990 per year in Pittsfield, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,170.