Food Processing Worker, All Other Salary in Reading, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of food processing workers, all other in Reading, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food processing workers, all other in Reading 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 Reading, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,820
25th Percentile Wage
$30,820
50th Percentile Wage
$36,370
75th Percentile Wage
$39,520
90th Percentile Wage
$40,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food processing workers, all other in Reading, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,820.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food processing workers, all other from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$36,370
0.03% 0.03%
2021
$36,360
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Table 2. Compare Food Processing Worker, All Other Salary in Reading with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,370, Reading is the second highest paying city for food processing workers, all other in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton (median annual salary of $40,280). Compared with Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, the median annual salary of food processing workers, all other in Reading is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower.

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

See also: Top paying jobs in Reading, Pennsylvania.