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Printing Press Operators average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia$51,130
- Lancaster$50,720
- Gettysburg$50,640
- Scranton$49,000
- York$48,940
- Lebanon$48,790
- Reading$48,120
- Williamsport$47,370
- Allentown$47,320
- Chambersburg$47,040
- Harrisburg$46,120
- Pittsburgh$45,880
- Altoona$45,760
- Erie$40,970
- Johnstown$37,140
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $51,130 | $48,610 | $40,610 | $41,693 | 103 |
| Lancaster | $50,720 | $48,650 | $39,470 | $41,376 | 98 |
| Gettysburg | $50,640 | $46,520 | $45,710 | $41,315 | 95 |
| Scranton | $49,000 | $47,340 | $38,040 | $40,047 | 94 |
| York | $48,940 | $47,370 | $38,910 | $40,001 | 96 |
| Lebanon | $48,790 | $47,380 | $44,720 | $39,885 | 93 |
| Reading | $48,120 | $47,240 | $37,110 | $39,367 | 97 |
| Williamsport | $47,370 | $46,570 | $37,300 | $38,788 | 92 |
| Allentown | $47,320 | $47,110 | $36,850 | $38,749 | 100 |
| Chambersburg | $47,040 | $45,390 | $37,310 | $38,533 | 95 |
| Harrisburg | $46,120 | $45,820 | $38,020 | $37,822 | 99 |
| Pittsburgh | $45,880 | $47,150 | $37,040 | $37,636 | 95 |
| Altoona | $45,760 | $44,580 | $37,840 | $37,543 | 90 |
| Erie | $40,970 | $36,090 | $31,680 | $33,842 | 91 |
| Johnstown | $37,140 | $35,810 | $26,670 | $30,882 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 51-5112.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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