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In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $81,760.
  • 10% of workers earn $60,010 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $128,680 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $89,940.
  • 10% of workers earn $61,040 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $138,690 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$61,040$74,330$89,940$117,540$138,690
Pennsylvania$60,010$70,080$81,760$102,460$128,680
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$56,830$68,620$81,120$101,910$121,960
Altoona, PA$62,200$71,680$81,760$97,490$111,320
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA$44,180$49,850$77,180$97,810$115,920
East Stroudsburg, PA$62,450$65,380$82,220$104,540$113,760
Erie, PA$48,090$61,730$74,670$96,440$129,380
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$58,740$70,080$79,470$99,020$113,840
Johnstown, PA$53,440$63,090$79,710$93,310$101,800
Lancaster, PA$52,310$64,470$78,720$101,230$129,520
Lebanon, PA$56,260$63,980$75,050$99,480$114,120
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA$63,930$78,410$101,100$129,040$164,220
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$60,720$67,020$78,140$95,050$111,320
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$61,770$75,920$94,450$115,030$135,140
Pittsburgh, PA$60,590$68,620$85,470$104,390$132,900
Reading, PA$56,290$64,990$87,430$102,460$129,560
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA$60,120$69,770$79,980$96,620$106,520
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$50,430$64,160$78,610$95,780$109,050
State College, PA$50,430$61,780$79,070$97,140$126,650
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$61,360$67,120$80,040$94,070$108,930
Williamsport, PA$62,820$70,080$81,760$98,340$111,320
York-Hanover, PA$37,160$61,160$77,500$102,810$130,270
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$50,830$61,000$76,980$95,250$105,680

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $39.31 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.85 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $61.86 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $43.24 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.35 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $66.68 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$29.35$35.74$43.24$56.51$66.68
Pennsylvania$28.85$33.69$39.31$49.26$61.86
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$27.32$32.99$39.00$49.00$58.64
Altoona, PA$29.90$34.46$39.31$46.87$53.52
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA$21.24$23.96$37.10$47.03$55.73
East Stroudsburg, PA$30.02$31.44$39.53$50.26$54.69
Erie, PA$23.12$29.68$35.90$46.37$62.20
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$28.24$33.69$38.21$47.61$54.73
Johnstown, PA$25.69$30.33$38.32$44.86$48.94
Lancaster, PA$25.15$31.00$37.85$48.67$62.27
Lebanon, PA$27.05$30.76$36.08$47.83$54.86
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA$30.73$37.70$48.61$62.04$78.95
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$29.19$32.22$37.57$45.70$53.52
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$29.70$36.50$45.41$55.30$64.97
Pittsburgh, PA$29.13$32.99$41.09$50.19$63.89
Reading, PA$27.06$31.25$42.03$49.26$62.29
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA$28.91$33.54$38.45$46.45$51.21
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$24.24$30.85$37.79$46.05$52.43
State College, PA$24.24$29.70$38.01$46.70$60.89
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$29.50$32.27$38.48$45.23$52.37
Williamsport, PA$30.20$33.69$39.31$47.28$53.52
York-Hanover, PA$17.86$29.40$37.26$49.43$62.63
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$24.44$29.33$37.01$45.79$50.81