SOC 51-9198 · Lebanon, PA metro

Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Lebanon, PA

The average salary for helpers--production workers in Lebanon, Pennsylvania is $39,760 a year ($19.11 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,100: half of the 270 people in this job in the Lebanon, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,391).

$39,760average per year

$19.11 / hourMedian $38,100Take-home ≈ $32,907

  • $38K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $39K75th
  • $46K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

270people in this job
-4%vs U.S. metro average
#14 of 15Pennsylvania metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Lebanon

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,760 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Lebanon earn between $38,100 and $38,920.

  • $38K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $39K75th
  • $46K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,760$3,313$19.12
Median$38,100$3,175$18.32
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,100$3,175$18.32
Experienced (75th percentile)$38,920$3,243$18.71

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Lebanon

On the average salary of $39,760, a single filer in Lebanon takes home about $32,907 a year, or $2,742 a month and $1,266 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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Is Lebanon a good place for helpers--production workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lebanon area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.2), so the average $39,760 buys what about $42,655 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lebanon ($46,500). A typical home costs $320,716, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Production Workers salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Lebanon ranks 14th of 15 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Reading pays the most ($46,470).

All Helpers--Production Workers salaries in Pennsylvania

Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers

Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).

Helpers--Production Workers salary by city

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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Lebanon: questions

How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Lebanon?

$19.11 an hour on average, and $18.32 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Lebanon?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,100, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Lebanon?

About $32,907 a year ($2,742 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,760. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

Do helpers--production workers earn more in Lebanon than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,391).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9198; area Lebanon, PA (30140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 4.77, this job is 4.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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