Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Lebanon, PA

The median paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Lebanon, PA earns $40,010 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,758 a month.

10th percentile: $33,040
25th percentile: $38,790
Median percentile: $40,010
75th percentile: $46,900
90th percentile: $59,740

Based on 80 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

$33,100 take-home a year

Gross pay	$40,010
Federal income tax	−$2,621
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,061
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)	−$1,228
Monthly take-home	$2,758
Every two weeks	$1,273

Does it go far here?

$42,923Median pay in Lebanon, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.2 vs 100).

40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,110 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lebanon, PA

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$96,270
General and Operations Managers	$93,290
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$79,170
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$70,000
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$57,250
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$53,500
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$52,960
Office Clerks, General	$45,930

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