SOC 53-7063 · Gettysburg, PA metro

Machine Feeders and Offbearers Salary in Gettysburg, PA

The average salary for machine feeders and offbearers in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is $46,400 a year ($22.31 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,610: half of the 40 people in this job in the Gettysburg, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,296).

$46,400average per year

$22.31 / hourMedian $43,610Take-home ≈ $38,038

  • $40K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
+7%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 10Pennsylvania metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay range in Gettysburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,620 or more. The middle half of machine feeders and offbearers in Gettysburg earn between $43,610 and $55,620.

  • $40K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,400$3,867$22.31
Median$43,610$3,634$20.97
Entry level (25th percentile)$43,610$3,634$20.97
Experienced (75th percentile)$55,620$4,635$26.74

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

Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary after taxes in Gettysburg

On the average salary of $46,400, a single filer in Gettysburg takes home about $38,038 a year, or $3,170 a month and $1,463 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 Gettysburg a good place for machine feeders and offbearers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Gettysburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.4), so the average $46,400 buys what about $48,648 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Gettysburg ($46,610). A typical home costs $337,387, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Gettysburg ranks 4th of 10 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Lancaster pays the most ($53,040).

All Machine Feeders and Offbearers salaries in Pennsylvania

Highest-paying cities for machine feeders and offbearers

Kansas City, MO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($62,650).

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Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in Gettysburg: questions

How much do machine feeders and offbearers make an hour in Gettysburg?

$22.31 an hour on average, and $20.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level machine feeders and offbearers salary in Gettysburg?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,610, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the machine feeders and offbearers take-home pay in Gettysburg?

About $38,038 a year ($3,170 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,400. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

Do machine feeders and offbearers earn more in Gettysburg than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,296).

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 53-7063; area Gettysburg, PA (23900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
  • 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 4.28, this job is 4.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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