How much does a machine feeder and offbearer make in Reading?
$51,490a year
Median yearly pay for machine feeder and offbearers in the Reading, PA metro area. That is $24.75 an hour or $4,291 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.75
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 123
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,470Median: $51,490Highest 10%: $59,210
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,470 | $12.73 | |
| 25th | $36,760 | $17.67 | |
| Median | $51,490 | $24.75 | |
| 75th | $57,430 | $27.61 | |
| 90th | $59,210 | $28.47 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for machine feeder and offbearers.
| Allentown, PA | $58,960 |
| Williamsport, PA | $54,340 |
| Lancaster, PA | $52,770 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $44,170 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $39,450 |
| York, PA | $39,350 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $35,020 |
| Scranton, PA | $33,400 |
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Salaries for every job in Reading, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a machine feeder and offbearer make an hour in Reading?
The median hourly pay in the Reading, PA metro area is $24.75 ($51,490 a year).
Do machine feeder and offbearers make more in Reading than the national average?
Yes: $51,490 against $41,220 nationally, 25% more.
How does Reading compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $41,220, so Reading pays 25% more.
Where does Reading rank for machine feeder and offbearer pay?
8 of 123 metro areas with data.
How much does a machine feeder and offbearer make starting out in Reading?
The lowest-paid 10% make $26,470 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,210 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.