Food Processing Worker, All Other Salary in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of food processing workers, all other in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food processing workers, all other in Newark-Union 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 Food Processing Workers, All Other in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,480
25th Percentile Wage
$21,360
50th Percentile Wage
$23,680
75th Percentile Wage
$26,320
90th Percentile Wage
$42,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food processing workers, all other in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,480.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food processing workers, all other from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$23,680
9.59% 24.45%
2016
$21,410
8.55% -
2015
$19,580
5.87% -
2014
$18,430
3.58% -
2013
$17,770
-0.68% -
2012
$17,890
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Processing Worker, All Other Salary in Newark-Union with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,680 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for food processing workers, all other in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of food processing workers, all other in Newark-Union is 41.2 percent (41.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton and 5.4 percent (5.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Youngstown-Warren-Boardman.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$40,280
Reading
$36,370
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$36,360
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$36,210
Pittsburgh
$35,280
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$27,970
Lancaster
$26,280
Newark-Union
$23,680
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$22,400