Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Gettysburg is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,260
25th Percentile Wage
$34,380
50th Percentile Wage
$42,700
75th Percentile Wage
$46,020
90th Percentile Wage
$49,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,260.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$42,700
24.19% 24.19%
2015
$32,370
0.00% -
2012
$32,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Gettysburg with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,700 in Gettysburg is in the middle of salary range for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Gettysburg is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Reading and 22.4 percent (22.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Reading
$47,940
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$47,140
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$46,480
Lancaster
$46,000
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$45,950
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$45,920
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$45,760
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$44,550
Pittsburgh
$44,270
York-Hanover
$43,490
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$43,420
Gettysburg
$42,700
Williamsport
$42,660
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$42,320
Johnstown
$40,570
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$39,670
Philadelphia
$39,120
Altoona
$38,750
Lebanon
$38,480
State College
$38,200
Erie
$37,750
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$36,700
Newark-Union
$33,770
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$33,130

See also: Top paying jobs in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.