How much does a cutter and trimmer make in Philadelphia?
Median yearly pay for cutter and trimmers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $16.35 an hour or $2,833 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.35
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among cities
- 19 of 22
- Jobs in the area
- 100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,670 | $13.78 | |
| 25th | $32,220 | $15.49 | |
| Median | $34,000 | $16.35 | |
| 75th | $38,260 | $18.39 | |
| 90th | $44,160 | $21.23 |
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Salaries for every job in Philadelphia, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a cutter and trimmer make an hour in Philadelphia?
The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $16.35 ($34,000 a year).
Do cutter and trimmers make more in Philadelphia than the national average?
No: $34,000 against $38,020 nationally, 11% less.
How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $35,560, so Philadelphia pays 4% less.
Where does Philadelphia rank for cutter and trimmer pay?
19 of 22 metro areas with data.
How much does a cutter and trimmer make starting out in Philadelphia?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,160 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.