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How much does a production worker make in Allentown?

$43,890a year

Median yearly pay for production workers in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area. That is $21.10 an hour or $3,658 a month.

Hourly
$21.10
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
106 of 313
Jobs in the area
360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,390Median: $43,890Highest 10%: $62,120
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,390$17.50
25th$38,090$18.31
Median$43,890$21.10
75th$51,230$24.63
90th$62,120$29.87

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for production workers.

Gettysburg, PA$49,170
State College, PA$46,750
Philadelphia, PA$42,760
Pittsburgh, PA$40,490
Williamsport, PA$39,940
Lebanon, PA$39,130
Lancaster, PA$39,090
Harrisburg, PA$38,830
Erie, PA$38,670
York, PA$38,330
Scranton, PA$37,030
Johnstown, PA$33,640
Production Worker salary in Pennsylvania Production Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Allentown

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,930
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$72,950
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$72,870
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$64,190
Cutting$60,080
Separating$59,610
Machinist$59,330
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,010
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,520
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$57,370
Salaries for every job in Allentown, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a production worker make an hour in Allentown?

The median hourly pay in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area is $21.10 ($43,890 a year).

Do production workers make more in Allentown than the national average?

Yes: $43,890 against $40,110 nationally, 9% more.

How does Allentown compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $44,290, so Allentown pays 1% less.

Where does Allentown rank for production worker pay?

106 of 313 metro areas with data.

How much does a production worker make starting out in Allentown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,120 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.