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Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators in Pennsylvania

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Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators in Pennsylvania

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-25% Jobs Projection
$23,360 Median Salary
140 Job Openings

While jobs for Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators in Pennsylvania are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators in Pennsylvania is expected to decrease.

  • Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators in Pennsylvania earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators Work in Pennsylvania?

In 2018, there were 640 Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators working in the state.

There were 1,070 Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 430 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 240 Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators than average.

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Job Projections for Pennsylvania

Jobs for Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 25.0% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -18.2%.

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Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 140 annual Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators job openings in Pennsylvania, and 960 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 3,300 annual jobs and 22,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators Make in Pennsylvania?

In 2018 wages for Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators ranged from $17,410 to $39,320 with $23,360 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.37 to $18.9. The median hourly rate was $11.23.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.78 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.55.

The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Pennsylvania Metros for Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 1,320 $35,600
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 480 $23,240
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 100 $23,530
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 40 $27,680
Pittsburgh, PA 30 $33,750

Top States for Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators Employment

View the list below to see where most Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 2,650 $34,960
Tennessee 1,220 $24,280
New York 1,160 $37,730
Florida 920 $28,990
Texas 800 $28,470
Minnesota 720 $29,870
Pennsylvania 640 $23,360
Ohio 610 $29,410
Missouri 600 $31,490
Michigan 540 $26,050
Wisconsin 500 $26,340
New Jersey 490 $27,700
Illinois 470 $34,030
Indiana 470 $23,220
Virginia 430 $24,330
North Carolina 390 $29,060
Georgia 330 $23,270
Massachusetts 320 $31,070
Maryland 300 $35,000
Oklahoma 290 $25,250

Below are the states where Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $37,730
Maryland $35,000
California $34,960
Illinois $34,030
Colorado $33,610
Oregon $33,350
Missouri $31,490
Kansas $31,300
Massachusetts $31,070
Washington $30,960

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