How much does a paper goods machine setter make in York?
$51,500a year
Median yearly pay for paper goods machine setters in the York-Hanover, PA metro area. That is $24.76 an hour or $4,292 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.76
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 38 of 128
- Jobs in the area
- 550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,510Median: $51,500Highest 10%: $64,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,510 | $18.51 | |
| 25th | $41,320 | $19.87 | |
| Median | $51,500 | $24.76 | |
| 75th | $59,200 | $28.46 | |
| 90th | $64,180 | $30.86 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for paper goods machine setters.
| Philadelphia, PA | $55,810 |
| Lancaster, PA | $52,560 |
| Reading, PA | $52,130 |
| Allentown, PA | $50,800 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $49,660 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $47,010 |
| Altoona, PA | $44,890 |
| Lebanon, PA | $40,010 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $38,210 |
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Salaries for every job in York, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a paper goods machine setter make an hour in York?
The median hourly pay in the York-Hanover, PA metro area is $24.76 ($51,500 a year).
Do paper goods machine setters make more in York than the national average?
Yes: $51,500 against $50,270 nationally, 2% more.
How does York compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $51,780, so York pays 1% less.
Where does York rank for paper goods machine setter pay?
38 of 128 metro areas with data.
How much does a paper goods machine setter make starting out in York?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,180 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.