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How much does a presser make in Scranton?

$32,210a year

Median yearly pay for pressers in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area. That is $15.49 an hour or $2,684 a month.

Hourly
$15.49
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
60 of 105
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,920Median: $32,210Highest 10%: $39,420
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,920$13.90
25th$30,660$14.74
Median$32,210$15.49
75th$35,790$17.21
90th$39,420$18.95

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for pressers.

Philadelphia, PA$32,220
Pittsburgh, PA$29,840
Presser salary in Pennsylvania Presser salary in all states

Related jobs in Scranton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Dental Laboratory Technician$76,170
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,160
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$71,910
Tool and Die Maker$64,530
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,110
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$58,570
Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender$57,490
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker$52,880
Cutting$52,630
Electrical$51,220
Salaries for every job in Scranton, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a presser make an hour in Scranton?

The median hourly pay in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area is $15.49 ($32,210 a year).

Do pressers make more in Scranton than the national average?

No: $32,210 against $35,060 nationally, 8% less.

How does Scranton compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $29,880, so Scranton pays 8% more.

Where does Scranton rank for presser pay?

60 of 105 metro areas with data.

How much does a presser make starting out in Scranton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,420 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.