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How much does a motor vehicle operator make in York?

$38,100a year

Median yearly pay for motor vehicle operators in the York-Hanover, PA metro area. That is $18.32 an hour or $3,175 a month.

Hourly
$18.32
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
53 of 168
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,840Median: $38,100Highest 10%: $66,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$25,840$12.42
25th$27,550$13.25
Median$38,100$18.32
75th$62,320$29.96
90th$66,100$31.78

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for motor vehicle operators.

Chambersburg, PA$64,150
Philadelphia, PA$35,220
Lancaster, PA$32,790
Pittsburgh, PA$32,300
Allentown, PA$28,310
Harrisburg, PA$27,530
Motor Vehicle Operator salary in Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Operator 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
Laborer and Freight$43,380
Salaries for every job in York, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a motor vehicle operator make an hour in York?

The median hourly pay in the York-Hanover, PA metro area is $18.32 ($38,100 a year).

Do motor vehicle operators make more in York than the national average?

Yes: $38,100 against $37,180 nationally, 2% more.

How does York compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $32,790, so York pays 16% more.

Where does York rank for motor vehicle operator pay?

53 of 168 metro areas with data.

How much does a motor vehicle operator make starting out in York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,100 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.