Metal Worker and Plastic Worker, All Other Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of metal workers and plastic workers, all other in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of metal workers and plastic workers, all other in Philadelphia 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 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,570
25th Percentile Wage
$36,200
50th Percentile Wage
$44,060
75th Percentile Wage
$56,410
90th Percentile Wage
$66,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal workers and plastic workers, all other in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,570.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$44,060
-10.21% 55.49%
2015
$48,560
2.39% -
2014
$47,400
32.70% -
2013
$31,900
38.53% -
2012
$19,610
- -

Table 2. Compare Metal Worker and Plastic Worker, All Other Salary in Philadelphia with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,060 in Philadelphia is in the middle of salary range for metal workers and plastic workers, all other in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of metal workers and plastic workers, all other in Philadelphia is 8.8 percent (8.8%) lower than that in the highest paying York-Hanover and 24.5 percent (24.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
York-Hanover
$48,300
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$46,460
Newark-Union
$44,700
Pittsburgh
$44,530
Lancaster
$44,430
Philadelphia
$44,060
Erie
$42,440
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$40,870
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$39,450
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$39,230
Reading
$39,010
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$37,420
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$37,050
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$34,490
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$34,220
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$33,280