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How much does a laborer and freight make in York?

$43,380a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the York-Hanover, PA metro area. That is $20.86 an hour or $3,615 a month.

Hourly
$20.86
Vs. national median
+8%
Rank among cities
92 of 392
Jobs in the area
7,360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,530Median: $43,380Highest 10%: $54,810
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,530$15.16
25th$35,910$17.26
Median$43,380$20.86
75th$48,290$23.22
90th$54,810$26.35

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Chambersburg, PA$47,540
Reading, PA$46,040
Harrisburg, PA$43,640
Philadelphia, PA$43,460
Scranton, PA$42,900
Lancaster, PA$42,440
Allentown, PA$42,380
Pittsburgh, PA$41,830
Lebanon, PA$38,750
Williamsport, PA$38,570
Gettysburg, PA$38,390
Johnstown, PA$37,830
Erie, PA$36,980
Altoona, PA$36,970
State College, PA$36,970
Laborer and Freight salary in Pennsylvania Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in York

Same field, median yearly pay.

Crane and Tower Operator$63,680
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$62,270
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,590
Bus Driver$47,060
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$47,040
Bus Driver$46,760
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$46,270
Light Truck Driver$45,980
Conveyor Operator and Tender$45,130
Packer and Packager$41,800
Salaries for every job in York, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in York?

The median hourly pay in the York-Hanover, PA metro area is $20.86 ($43,380 a year).

Do laborer and freights make more in York than the national average?

Yes: $43,380 against $40,240 nationally, 8% more.

How does York compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $42,480, so York pays 2% more.

Where does York rank for laborer and freight pay?

92 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,810 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.