How much does a Lathe Operator make in Erie, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lathe Operator in Erie, PA is $56,833. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $45,267 to a high of $70,879, with most professionals earning between $50,779 and $64,185.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Lathe Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $45,267 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $50,779 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $56,833 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $64,185 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $70,879 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
25% $50,779 10% $45,267 90% $70,879 75% $64,185 $56,833 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Lathe Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Tool and Die Maker II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lathe Operator in Erie, PA. The base salary for Lathe Operator ranges from $50,779 to $64,185 with the average base salary of $56,833. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,779 to $64,185 with the average total cash compensation of $56,833.

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About Erie, Pennsylvania    Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake a....More

Erie, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Lathe Operator: Machining

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