How much does a weigher make in Reading?

$52,220a year

Median yearly pay for weighers in the Reading, PA metro area. That is $25.11 an hour or $4,352 a month.

Hourly: $25.11
Vs. national median: +13%
Rank among cities: 21 of 185
Jobs in the area: 150

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $40,110Median: $52,220Highest 10%: $62,380

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$40,110	$19.28
25th	$48,760	$23.44
Median	$52,220	$25.11
75th	$60,910	$29.28
90th	$62,380	$29.99

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for weighers.

Allentown, PA	$60,770
Harrisburg, PA	$56,560
York, PA	$50,580
Lancaster, PA	$50,130
Pittsburgh, PA	$49,230
Scranton, PA	$48,590
Chambersburg, PA	$48,060
Philadelphia, PA	$46,410

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Related jobs in Reading

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$66,570
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$66,440
Eligibility Interviewer	$61,710
Production	$61,250
Postal Service Clerk	$61,050
Cargo and Freight Agent	$59,450
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$59,400
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$59,070
Procurement Clerk	$54,570
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$53,680

Salaries for every job in Reading, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a weigher make an hour in Reading?

The median hourly pay in the Reading, PA metro area is $25.11 ($52,220 a year).

Do weighers make more in Reading than the national average?

Yes: $52,220 against $46,380 nationally, 13% more.

How does Reading compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $49,480, so Reading pays 6% more.

Where does Reading rank for weigher pay?

21 of 185 metro areas with data.

How much does a weigher make starting out in Reading?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,380 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.