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How much does a production worker make in Lancaster?

$39,090a year

Median yearly pay for production workers in the Lancaster, PA metro area. That is $18.79 an hour or $3,258 a month.

Hourly
$18.79
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
193 of 313
Jobs in the area
370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,260Median: $39,090Highest 10%: $63,410
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,260$17.91
25th$37,900$18.22
Median$39,090$18.79
75th$49,640$23.87
90th$63,410$30.49

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
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 Lancaster

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,850
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$63,960
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,630
Tool and Die Maker$60,280
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$58,970
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$56,810
Machinist$56,700
Welder$54,370
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operator and Tender$54,330
Paper Goods Machine Setter$52,560
Salaries for every job in Lancaster, PA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lancaster, PA metro area is $18.79 ($39,090 a year).

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

No: $39,090 against $40,110 nationally, 3% less.

How does Lancaster compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

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

Where does Lancaster rank for production worker pay?

193 of 313 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,260 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,410 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.