SOC 51-3023 · Pennsylvania

Slaughterers and Meat Packers Salary in Pennsylvania

Slaughterers and meat packers in Pennsylvania earn the most in Allentown (average $41,950 a year) and the least in Scranton ($36,160), across the 5 Pennsylvania metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the slaughterers and meat packers average at $38,570 and the median at $37,330 for 4,410 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $41,770.

$42Khighest: Allentown
$36Klowest: Scranton
2,570jobs in these metros
5metro areas
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Slaughterers and Meat Packers average salary by city in Pennsylvania

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Allentown$41,950$38,990$37,270$34,599100
Philadelphia$41,050$41,950$37,060$33,903103
Pittsburgh$37,650$37,170$35,340$31,27695
Lebanon$36,990$36,420$35,920$30,76693
Scranton$36,160$37,020$35,480$30,12494

*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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Slaughterers and Meat Packers salary by city and state

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