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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Lancaster, PA

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Lancaster, PA earns $42,440 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,915 a month.

10th percentile
$31,940
25th percentile
$37,020
Median percentile
$42,440
75th percentile
$48,540
90th percentile
$55,720

Based on 5,730 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

$34,978 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,440
Federal income tax−$2,913
Social Security + Medicare−$3,247
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,303
Monthly take-home$2,915
Every two weeks$1,345

Does it go far here?

$43,193Median pay in Lancaster, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.3 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,357 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lancaster, PA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,460
Financial Managers$134,280
Sales Managers$129,480
Lawyers$125,510
Industrial Production Managers$111,860
Software Developers$104,740
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,680
General and Operations Managers$98,810

All laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania