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Average Packaging And Filling Machine Operators And Tenders Salary in Johnstown, PA

Packaging And Filling Machine Operators And Tenders in Johnstown, PA earn a median annual salary of $48,540, which is +18.7% compared to the national median. There are 120 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Johnstown, PA (metro area).

$48,540
Johnstown, PA median annual wage
$23/hour median
+18.7%
Difference vs national median
National median is $40,900
120
Local employment
2.5 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.01
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$31,990
25th
$34,980
Median
$48,540
75th
$52,440
90th
$55,060

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Johnstown, PA, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
85.9%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$56,488
Goods: 100.7%
Services: 108.9%
Rents: 42.3%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

MetroMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
Manchester-Nashua, NH$79,300Compare240
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$77,290Compare620
Cedar Rapids, IA$65,570Compare1,080
Harrisonburg, VA$63,370Compare500
Williamsport, PA$62,930Compare270
Lynchburg, VA$59,180Compare330

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Johnstown, PA

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Chief Executives$148,8701.46
Pharmacists$129,8501.08
Physician Assistants$125,9801.22
Human Resources Managers$119,3600.59
Architectural And Engineering Managers$118,4600.94
Nurse Practitioners$114,8101.25
Computer And Information Systems Managers$112,8400.35
Personal Financial Advisors$107,7200.37

Johnstown, PA has salary data for 227 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Chief Executives.

Historical series

Trend for Packaging And Filling Machine Operators And Tenders in Johnstown, PA

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Packaging And Filling Machine Operators And Tenders are projected to change by +4.5% from 2024 to 2034, with 45,300 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.