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How much does a production worker make in Harrisburg?

$38,830a year

Median yearly pay for production workers in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area. That is $18.67 an hour or $3,236 a month.

Hourly
$18.67
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
201 of 313
Jobs in the area
340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,910Median: $38,830Highest 10%: $50,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,910$17.75
25th$36,930$17.75
Median$38,830$18.67
75th$45,470$21.86
90th$50,160$24.12

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for production workers.

Gettysburg, PA$49,170
State College, PA$46,750
Allentown, PA$43,890
Philadelphia, PA$42,760
Pittsburgh, PA$40,490
Williamsport, PA$39,940
Lebanon, PA$39,130
Lancaster, PA$39,090
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 Harrisburg

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,560
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$71,050
Tool and Die Maker$64,920
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,680
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,200
Machinist$56,070
Welder$52,330
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$51,430
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$51,230
Coating$50,600
Salaries for every job in Harrisburg, PA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area is $18.67 ($38,830 a year).

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

No: $38,830 against $40,110 nationally, 3% less.

How does Harrisburg compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $44,290, so Harrisburg pays 12% less.

Where does Harrisburg rank for production worker pay?

201 of 313 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,160 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.