Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators salary in the United States
$30,090
10th
$35,170
25th
$40,610
Median
$50,150
75th
$68,800
90th
National median
$40,610
2025 OEWS
Mean
$46,050
Hourly median
$19.52
Employment
4,800
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $60,320 | 50 |
| NY | $57,760 | 400 |
| San Jose, CA | $56,550 | — |
| San Francisco, CA | $54,400 | 130 |
| New York, NY | $52,000 | 390 |
| Miami, FL | $50,740 | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | $47,450 | 280 |
| VA | $47,380 | 110 |
| CA | $47,320 | 740 |
| FL | $46,840 | 450 |
| Sacramento, CA | $46,810 | 40 |
| WI | $46,480 | 60 |
| WA | $46,280 | 80 |
| MD | $45,600 | 200 |
| Baltimore, MD | $44,560 | 120 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $43,490 | 40 |
| IA | $43,310 | 90 |
| NJ | $43,300 | 110 |
| Riverside, CA | $43,240 | 60 |
| Charlotte, NC | $43,100 | 60 |
| DE | $42,220 | 30 |
| Washington, DC | $41,280 | 80 |
| OR | $39,940 | 40 |
| UT | $39,510 | 60 |
| St. Louis, MO | $39,070 | 40 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.