SOC 43-9071 · York-Hanover, PA metro

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in York, PA

The average salary for office machine operators (except computer) in York, Pennsylvania is $39,490 a year ($18.99 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,410: half of the 50 people in this job in the York-Hanover, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,126).

$39,490average per year

$18.99 / hourMedian $36,410Take-home ≈ $32,698

  • $29K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
-11%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 6Pennsylvania metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer pay range in York

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,480 or more. The middle half of office machine operators (except computer) in York earn between $34,640 and $46,220.

  • $29K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,490$3,291$18.99
Median$36,410$3,034$17.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$34,640$2,887$16.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,220$3,852$22.22

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

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary after taxes in York

On the average salary of $39,490, a single filer in York takes home about $32,698 a year, or $2,725 a month and $1,258 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 York a good place for office machine operators (except computer)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the York area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.0), so the average $39,490 buys what about $41,135 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in York ($48,170). A typical home costs $309,967, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in other Pennsylvania cities

York ranks 2nd of 6 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($40,980).

All Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries in Pennsylvania

Highest-paying cities for office machine operators (except computer)

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,740).

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary by city

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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in York: questions

How much do office machine operators (except computer) make an hour in York?

$18.99 an hour on average, and $17.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level office machine operators (except computer) salary in York?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,640, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the office machine operators (except computer) take-home pay in York?

About $32,698 a year ($2,725 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,490. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

Do office machine operators (except computer) earn more in York than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,126).

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 43-9071; area York-Hanover, PA (49620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
  • 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 1.53, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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