In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $97,260.
- 10% of workers earn $52,780 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $160,270 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $108,020.
- 10% of workers earn $61,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $184,090 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
United States | $61,070 | $79,810 | $108,020 | $147,670 | $184,090 |
Pennsylvania | $52,780 | $70,150 | $97,260 | $127,440 | $160,270 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $60,310 | $71,990 | $98,780 | $131,090 | $159,670 |
Altoona, PA | $47,000 | $58,080 | $71,930 | $106,500 | $130,410 |
Erie, PA | $46,060 | $59,650 | $74,650 | $81,370 | $128,390 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $51,580 | $62,400 | $84,740 | $111,870 | $145,550 |
Lancaster, PA | $47,780 | $64,850 | $77,990 | $105,130 | $139,460 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $75,460 | $97,520 | $133,560 | $173,890 | $215,130 |
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $49,000 | $56,150 | $74,160 | $92,050 | $122,160 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $62,250 | $80,790 | $106,760 | $142,650 | $173,790 |
Pittsburgh, PA | $50,600 | $64,900 | $82,580 | $119,670 | $154,850 |
Reading, PA | $55,810 | $73,020 | $98,350 | $128,230 | $164,670 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | $46,430 | $56,660 | $80,030 | $113,550 | $130,320 |
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $56,790 | $73,830 | $91,900 | $121,040 | $143,270 |
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $42,150 | $48,630 | $60,900 | $85,340 | $106,680 |
York-Hanover, PA | $54,810 | $65,640 | $90,520 | $124,080 | $157,800 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | $50,120 | $61,800 | $85,340 | $101,400 | $116,880 |
In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $46.76 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.38 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $77.05 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $51.93 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.36 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $88.51 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
United States | $29.36 | $38.37 | $51.93 | $70.99 | $88.51 |
Pennsylvania | $25.38 | $33.72 | $46.76 | $61.27 | $77.05 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $29.00 | $34.61 | $47.49 | $63.03 | $76.76 |
Altoona, PA | $22.60 | $27.92 | $34.58 | $51.20 | $62.70 |
Erie, PA | $22.15 | $28.68 | $35.89 | $39.12 | $61.73 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $24.80 | $30.00 | $40.74 | $53.78 | $69.98 |
Lancaster, PA | $22.97 | $31.18 | $37.49 | $50.54 | $67.05 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $36.28 | $46.88 | $64.21 | $83.60 | $103.43 |
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $23.56 | $26.99 | $35.66 | $44.25 | $58.73 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $29.93 | $38.84 | $51.33 | $68.58 | $83.55 |
Pittsburgh, PA | $24.33 | $31.20 | $39.70 | $57.54 | $74.45 |
Reading, PA | $26.83 | $35.11 | $47.28 | $61.65 | $79.17 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | $22.32 | $27.24 | $38.48 | $54.59 | $62.65 |
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $27.30 | $35.50 | $44.18 | $58.19 | $68.88 |
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $20.27 | $23.38 | $29.28 | $41.03 | $51.29 |
York-Hanover, PA | $26.35 | $31.56 | $43.52 | $59.66 | $75.87 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | $24.10 | $29.71 | $41.03 | $48.75 | $56.19 |