Pennsylvania Wages 51-4041.00 - Machinists

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $57,810.
  • 10% of workers earn $39,620 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $77,090 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $58,750.
  • 10% of workers earn $39,200 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $80,010 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

Full Details Save Table: XLSX CSV

LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$39,200$47,570$58,750$67,700$80,010
Pennsylvania$39,620$47,410$57,810$63,700$77,090
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$39,310$48,140$59,330$63,540$75,580
Altoona, PA$37,080$42,950$52,660$58,770$62,920
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$38,850$46,050$49,600$59,040$65,400
Chambersburg, PA$38,780$39,700$48,400$60,660$73,420
Erie, PA$39,980$46,620$55,120$62,410$83,500
Gettysburg, PA$37,790$39,560$46,570$50,830$62,240
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$42,020$48,120$56,070$65,100$74,900
Johnstown, PA$42,710$45,640$54,910$59,660$64,630
Lancaster, PA$40,250$47,490$56,700$61,920$73,230
Lebanon, PA$39,620$48,710$52,620$62,280$68,870
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$38,860$46,770$57,430$63,330$72,900
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$34,820$45,330$50,600$59,740$63,410
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$43,480$49,270$61,280$72,810$81,020
Pittsburgh, PA$38,930$47,330$55,880$61,860$74,540
Reading, PA$44,000$49,420$59,550$65,020$73,400
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$32,260$44,620$49,850$61,930$73,080
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$40,710$47,400$58,560$65,520$84,220
State College, PA$37,110$46,230$50,900$61,110$73,330
Williamsport, PA$38,190$48,590$58,250$62,620$72,960
York-Hanover, PA$42,900$48,170$53,290$64,480$75,070

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $27.79 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.05 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.06 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $28.24 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.85 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.47 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

Full Details Save Table: XLSX CSV

LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$18.85$22.87$28.24$32.55$38.47
Pennsylvania$19.05$22.79$27.79$30.63$37.06
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$18.90$23.15$28.53$30.55$36.34
Altoona, PA$17.83$20.65$25.32$28.25$30.25
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$18.68$22.14$23.85$28.39$31.44
Chambersburg, PA$18.64$19.09$23.27$29.16$35.30
Erie, PA$19.22$22.42$26.50$30.01$40.14
Gettysburg, PA$18.17$19.02$22.39$24.44$29.92
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$20.20$23.14$26.96$31.30$36.01
Johnstown, PA$20.53$21.94$26.40$28.68$31.07
Lancaster, PA$19.35$22.83$27.26$29.77$35.21
Lebanon, PA$19.05$23.42$25.30$29.94$33.11
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$18.68$22.48$27.61$30.45$35.05
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$16.74$21.79$24.33$28.72$30.49
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$20.91$23.69$29.46$35.01$38.95
Pittsburgh, PA$18.72$22.76$26.86$29.74$35.84
Reading, PA$21.16$23.76$28.63$31.26$35.29
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$15.51$21.45$23.97$29.78$35.14
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$19.57$22.79$28.15$31.50$40.49
State College, PA$17.84$22.23$24.47$29.38$35.26
Williamsport, PA$18.36$23.36$28.01$30.11$35.08
York-Hanover, PA$20.63$23.16$25.62$31.00$36.09