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How much does a cutting make in Allentown?

$60,080a year

Median yearly pay for cuttings in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area. That is $28.88 an hour or $5,007 a month.

Hourly
$28.88
Vs. national median
+30%
Rank among cities
5 of 283
Jobs in the area
730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,380Median: $60,080Highest 10%: $60,580
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,380$17.01
25th$46,270$22.25
Median$60,080$28.88
75th$60,110$28.90
90th$60,580$29.13

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for cuttings.

Reading, PA$54,760
Scranton, PA$52,630
Philadelphia, PA$49,000
Lancaster, PA$48,780
Gettysburg, PA$48,300
Chambersburg, PA$48,030
Pittsburgh, PA$46,940
Williamsport, PA$46,930
York, PA$46,790
Harrisburg, PA$45,570
Lebanon, PA$44,400
Erie, PA$43,470
Cutting salary in Pennsylvania Cutting salary in all states

Related jobs in Allentown

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,930
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$72,950
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$72,870
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$64,190
Separating$59,610
Machinist$59,330
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,010
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,520
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$57,370
Crushing$57,210
Salaries for every job in Allentown, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cutting make an hour in Allentown?

The median hourly pay in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area is $28.88 ($60,080 a year).

Do cuttings make more in Allentown than the national average?

Yes: $60,080 against $46,330 nationally, 30% more.

How does Allentown compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $47,860, so Allentown pays 26% more.

Where does Allentown rank for cutting pay?

5 of 283 metro areas with data.

How much does a cutting make starting out in Allentown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,380 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,580 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.