How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in Pittsburgh?
$48,890a year
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area. That is $23.50 an hour or $4,074 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.50
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 27 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,290Median: $48,890Highest 10%: $61,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,290 | $17.45 | |
| 25th | $37,720 | $18.13 | |
| Median | $48,890 | $23.50 | |
| 75th | $59,550 | $28.63 | |
| 90th | $61,620 | $29.63 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers.
| Scranton, PA | $52,880 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $50,070 |
| Lancaster, PA | $47,780 |
| York, PA | $44,490 |
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Salaries for every job in Pittsburgh, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in Pittsburgh?
The median hourly pay in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area is $23.50 ($48,890 a year).
Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in Pittsburgh than the national average?
Yes: $48,890 against $45,950 nationally, 6% more.
How does Pittsburgh compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $45,350, so Pittsburgh pays 8% more.
Where does Pittsburgh rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?
27 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make starting out in Pittsburgh?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,620 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.