How much does a sawing machine setter make in Pennsylvania?
$40,590a year
Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters in Pennsylvania. That is $19.51 an hour or $3,383 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.51
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 1,720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,210Median: $40,590Highest 10%: $57,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,210 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $36,930 | $17.75 | |
| Median | $40,590 | $19.51 | |
| 75th | $47,770 | $22.97 | |
| 90th | $57,520 | $27.65 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Reading, PA | $46,650 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $46,310 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $44,520 |
| Lancaster, PA | $44,060 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $43,490 |
| Williamsport, PA | $39,630 |
| Allentown, PA | $39,240 |
| York, PA | $38,650 |
| Scranton, PA | $38,090 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sawing machine setters.
| 23. Arizona | $42,870 |
| 24. Indiana | $42,620 |
| 25. New York | $42,250 |
| 26. Pennsylvania | $40,590 |
| 27. Michigan | $40,260 |
| 28. Georgia | $39,860 |
| 29. Wyoming | $39,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sawing machine setter make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $19.51 ($40,590 a year).
Do sawing machine setters make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $40,590 against $42,770 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for sawing machine setter pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 26 of 46 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays sawing machine setters the most?
Reading, PA, with a median of $46,650 a year.
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.