Forklift Operator Pennsylvania
Forklift Operator salary in Pennsylvania
Typical pay
$20.51an hour
Based on jobs across the US
From 38 current job postings, updated Nov 15, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
There are not enough current Forklift Operator job postings with pay listed in Pennsylvania yet. We show pay once at least 10 postings list it.
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Typical pay by city in Pennsylvania
Back to the whole USPennsylvania
Not enough postings that list pay yet
| Allentown, PA | – | – | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona, PA | – | – | 0 |
| Chambersburg, PA | – | – | 7 |
| Erie, PA | – | – | 0 |
| Gettysburg, PA | – | – | 0 |
| Harrisburg, PA | – | – | 3 |
| Johnstown, PA | – | – | 0 |
| Lancaster, PA | – | – | 0 |
| Lebanon, PA | – | – | 5 |
| Philadelphia, PA | – | – | 13 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | – | – | 4 |
| Reading, PA | – | – | 2 |
| Scranton, PA | – | – | 3 |
| State College, PA | – | – | 0 |
| Williamsport, PA | – | – | 0 |
| York, PA | – | – | 0 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per hour. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 28 job postings$18.00 $20.14
Typical: $19.00
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 10 job postings
- Senior 0 job postings
- Lead or manager 0 job postings
Not enough postings yet to show pay for Experienced, Senior and Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.
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Starting out: most postings pay $18.00 to $20.14 an hour, typically $19.00.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Cost of living in Pennsylvania
About $4,858 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 2% below the US average.
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How much does a Forklift Operator make in Pennsylvania?
Not enough current postings list pay here yet. Based on jobs in the US, employers typically offer $20.51 an hour for Forklift Operator roles. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a place's own number when at least 40 postings list pay.
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