SOC 53-3099 · Chambersburg, PA metro

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other Salary in Chambersburg, PA

The average salary for other motor vehicle operators in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania is $58,170 a year ($27.97 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $64,150: half of the 60 people in this job in the Chambersburg, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 37% more than the U.S. average for this job ($42,430).

$58,170average per year

$27.97 / hourMedian $64,150Take-home ≈ $47,134

  • $26K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $67K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
+37%vs U.S. average
#1 of 8Pennsylvania metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other pay range in Chambersburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,520 or more. The middle half of other motor vehicle operators in Chambersburg earn between $59,380 and $66,520.

  • $26K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $67K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$58,170$4,848$27.97
Median$64,150$5,346$30.84
Entry level (25th percentile)$59,380$4,948$28.55
Experienced (75th percentile)$66,520$5,543$31.98

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

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other pay in Chambersburg vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.

Other motor vehicle operators in Chambersburg earn 39% more than the Pennsylvania average ($41,780) and 37% more than the U.S. average ($42,430). At the median the gap is +73% against the U.S. median of $37,180.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Chambersburg$58,170$64,150$26,200$66,52060
Pennsylvania$41,780$32,790$23,280$66,5201,320
United States$42,430$37,180$26,540$66,50046,880

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary after taxes in Chambersburg

On the average salary of $58,170, a single filer in Chambersburg takes home about $47,134 a year, or $3,928 a month and $1,813 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 Chambersburg a good place for other motor vehicle operators? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Chambersburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.6), so the average $58,170 buys what about $61,463 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Chambersburg ($47,540). A typical home costs $291,376, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Chambersburg ranks 1st of 8 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salaries in Pennsylvania

Highest-paying cities for other motor vehicle operators

Atlantic City, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,100).

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary by city

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Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary in Chambersburg: questions

How much do other motor vehicle operators make an hour in Chambersburg?

$27.97 an hour on average, and $30.84 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other motor vehicle operators salary in Chambersburg?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,380, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other motor vehicle operators take-home pay in Chambersburg?

About $47,134 a year ($3,928 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,170. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

Do other motor vehicle operators earn more in Chambersburg than elsewhere?

The average here is 37% more than the U.S. average for this job ($42,430).

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 53-3099; area Chambersburg, PA (16540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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 3.38, this job is 3.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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