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Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators Salary by City (2026)

23 metro areas · National average: $47,939 · Source: BLS OEWS

The table below shows Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators salaries across 23 U.S. metropolitan areas, sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.

Metro Area Mean Annual
New York, NY $73,390
Seattle, WA $70,450
San Francisco, CA $58,590
Baltimore, MD $58,150
San Jose, CA $56,770
Los Angeles, CA $54,580
Austin, TX $53,650
Sacramento, CA $51,770
Milwaukee, WI $49,940
Detroit, MI $49,270
Washington, DC $46,990
Riverside, CA $46,240
San Diego, CA $45,800
Miami, FL $45,260
Indianapolis, IN $42,290
Charlotte, NC $41,560
Philadelphia, PA $39,870
Boston, MA $38,330
Dallas, TX $38,190
Phoenix, AZ $36,900
Santa Cruz, CA $36,570
Chicago, IL $36,070
Atlanta, GA $31,970