Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials pay in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, the median pay for pressers, textile, garment, and related materials is $14.36 an hour ($29,880 a year). About 700 people work in this job there.

$14.36Median hourly pay
$28,780–$34,790Middle half of workers, yearly
700People in this job in Pennsylvania

That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($35,060). Pennsylvania ranks 31st of 44 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in Pennsylvania

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.09$27,220
25% of workers$13.84$28,780
Half of workers (median)$14.36$29,880
75% of workers$16.72$34,790
90% of workers$17.98$37,390

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington$32,220430
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$32,21050
Pittsburgh$29,840150

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for pressers, textile, garment, and related materials

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -15.7% over ten years, declining · about 2,200 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian yearly pay
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,780
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$34,060
Sewing Machine Operators$35,640
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,850
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$41,220
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$53,320
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$48,310
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,580

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.