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In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $64,300.
  • 10% of workers earn $43,870 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $98,240 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $61,710.
  • 10% of workers earn $40,140 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $100,050 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data .

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$40,140$48,760$61,710$78,780$100,050
Pennsylvania$43,870$50,540$64,300$80,680$98,240
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$46,730$60,590$76,510$89,830$98,800
Altoona, PA$45,260$50,480$60,720$70,320$83,250
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA$46,080$58,930$75,130$78,360$81,460
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA$47,420$59,080$67,180$79,500$92,250
East Stroudsburg, PA$45,080$59,740$76,750$87,090$96,280
Erie, PA$38,420$47,060$61,240$74,190$80,490
Gettysburg, PA$46,860$61,600$75,810$88,100$98,230
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$46,560$57,090$63,410$76,700$85,690
Johnstown, PA$39,200$43,380$54,620$64,400$77,050
Lancaster, PA$45,070$58,580$74,030$84,560$91,890
Lebanon, PA$44,730$56,330$64,680$77,760$91,380
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA$46,660$59,030$75,520$98,510$131,360
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$38,940$51,560$64,490$76,750$82,530
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$46,690$55,610$65,580$89,290$100,580
Pittsburgh, PA$44,570$50,420$65,210$83,120$105,080
Reading, PA$44,530$53,890$62,800$83,340$94,130
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA$35,700$44,630$57,720$75,060$83,080
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$41,220$56,260$64,380$76,000$81,300
State College, PA$50,520$50,520$64,570$64,570$67,180
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$38,150$44,760$60,990$76,570$81,940
Williamsport, PA$43,940$47,420$63,420$80,250$85,820
York-Hanover, PA$46,020$56,860$76,640$85,960$95,500
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$40,010$47,550$60,100$77,650$89,760

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $30.92 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $21.09 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $47.23 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $29.67 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.30 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $48.10 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data .

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$19.30$23.44$29.67$37.88$48.10
Pennsylvania$21.09$24.30$30.92$38.79$47.23
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$22.47$29.13$36.79$43.19$47.50
Altoona, PA$21.76$24.27$29.19$33.81$40.03
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA$22.16$28.33$36.12$37.68$39.17
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA$22.80$28.41$32.30$38.22$44.35
East Stroudsburg, PA$21.67$28.72$36.90$41.87$46.29
Erie, PA$18.47$22.63$29.44$35.67$38.70
Gettysburg, PA$22.53$29.62$36.45$42.36$47.22
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$22.39$27.45$30.49$36.88$41.20
Johnstown, PA$18.85$20.86$26.26$30.96$37.04
Lancaster, PA$21.67$28.16$35.59$40.66$44.18
Lebanon, PA$21.50$27.08$31.09$37.39$43.93
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA$22.43$28.38$36.31$47.36$63.16
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$18.72$24.79$31.01$36.90$39.68
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$22.45$26.73$31.53$42.93$48.36
Pittsburgh, PA$21.43$24.24$31.35$39.96$50.52
Reading, PA$21.41$25.91$30.19$40.07$45.26
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA$17.17$21.46$27.75$36.09$39.94
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$19.82$27.05$30.95$36.54$39.09
State College, PA$24.29$24.29$31.04$31.04$32.30
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$18.34$21.52$29.32$36.81$39.39
Williamsport, PA$21.13$22.80$30.49$38.58$41.26
York-Hanover, PA$22.13$27.34$36.84$41.33$45.91
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$19.24$22.86$28.89$37.33$43.16