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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Chambersburg, PA

The median cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Chambersburg, PA earns $48,030 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,275 a month.

10th percentile
$36,990
25th percentile
$40,000
Median percentile
$48,030
75th percentile
$57,810
90th percentile
$80,350

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,298 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,030
Federal income tax−$3,584
Social Security + Medicare−$3,674
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,475
Monthly take-home$3,275
Every two weeks$1,511

Does it go far here?

$50,749Median pay in Chambersburg, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.6 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,093 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chambersburg, PA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$88,430
Registered Nurses$85,270
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,700
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$76,750
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,740
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$55,960
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$55,670
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$53,340

All cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania