SOC 53-7065 · Lancaster, PA metro

Stockers and Order Fillers Salary in Lancaster, PA

The average salary for stockers and order fillers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is $37,950 a year ($18.25 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,400: half of the 5,860 people in this job in the Lancaster, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($39,540).

$37,950average per year

$18.25 / hourMedian $36,400Take-home ≈ $31,508

  • $28K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $48K90th

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

5,860people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#9 of 16Pennsylvania metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Stockers and Order Fillers pay range in Lancaster

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,830 or more. The middle half of stockers and order fillers in Lancaster earn between $28,580 and $45,100.

  • $28K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $48K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$37,950$3,162$18.25
Median$36,400$3,033$17.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,580$2,382$13.74
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,100$3,758$21.68

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

Stockers and Order Fillers pay in Lancaster vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.

Stockers and order fillers in Lancaster earn about the same as the Pennsylvania average ($38,380) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($39,540). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $37,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lancaster$37,950$36,400$27,580$47,8305,860
Pennsylvania$38,380$36,640$28,040$48,530119,840
United States$39,540$37,330$30,110$49,2602,833,810

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

Stockers and Order Fillers salary after taxes in Lancaster

On the average salary of $37,950, a single filer in Lancaster takes home about $31,508 a year, or $2,626 a month and $1,212 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 Lancaster a good place for stockers and order fillers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lancaster area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $37,950 buys what about $38,623 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lancaster ($48,210). A typical home costs $388,207, or 10.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Lancaster ranks 9th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Allentown pays the most ($41,250).

All Stockers and Order Fillers salaries in Pennsylvania

Highest-paying cities for stockers and order fillers

Cheyenne, WY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($49,190).

Stockers and Order Fillers salary by city

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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in Lancaster: questions

How much do stockers and order fillers make an hour in Lancaster?

$18.25 an hour on average, and $17.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level stockers and order fillers salary in Lancaster?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,580, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the stockers and order fillers take-home pay in Lancaster?

About $31,508 a year ($2,626 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,950. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

Do stockers and order fillers earn more in Lancaster than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($39,540).

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 53-7065; area Lancaster, PA (29540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
  • 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 1.28, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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