The median annual wage for Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Reading, PA is $52,120 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,330.
Pay spans roughly $50,430 at the 10th percentile to $61,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.06 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $52,120 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,330 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.06 |
| 10th percentile | $50,430 |
| 90th percentile | $61,930 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.