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How much does a sawing machine setter make in Lancaster?

$44,060a year

Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters in the Lancaster, PA metro area. That is $21.18 an hour or $3,672 a month.

Hourly
$21.18
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
51 of 140
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,150Median: $44,060Highest 10%: $66,470
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,150$16.90
25th$37,950$18.25
Median$44,060$21.18
75th$50,320$24.19
90th$66,470$31.96

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters.

Harrisburg, PA$46,310
Philadelphia, PA$44,520
Pittsburgh, PA$43,490
Williamsport, PA$39,630
Allentown, PA$39,240
Scranton, PA$38,090
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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 sawing machine setter make an hour in Lancaster?

The median hourly pay in the Lancaster, PA metro area is $21.18 ($44,060 a year).

Do sawing machine setters make more in Lancaster than the national average?

Yes: $44,060 against $42,770 nationally, 3% more.

How does Lancaster compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $40,590, so Lancaster pays 9% more.

Where does Lancaster rank for sawing machine setter pay?

51 of 140 metro areas with data.

How much does a sawing machine setter make starting out in Lancaster?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,470 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.