Pennsylvania Wages 21-1093.00 - Social and Human Service Assistants Bright Outlook  

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $44,050.
  • 10% of workers earn $34,520 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $58,700 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $45,930.
  • 10% of workers earn $34,200 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $63,290 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$34,200$38,150$45,930$54,350$63,290
Pennsylvania$34,520$37,390$44,050$48,530$58,700
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$34,830$38,480$46,040$48,630$58,200
Altoona, PA$27,900$32,490$38,030$46,370$49,860
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$34,770$38,210$43,880$50,800$56,410
Chambersburg, PA$34,230$37,540$44,360$49,130$58,520
Erie, PA$30,140$36,030$39,710$44,830$48,120
Gettysburg, PA$29,270$34,100$38,730$49,660$58,820
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$27,920$35,490$41,980$47,480$56,410
Johnstown, PA$31,120$37,200$41,450$45,640$52,960
Lancaster, PA$33,590$37,190$44,070$48,960$56,400
Lebanon, PA$30,340$37,190$44,840$49,830$54,820
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$30,190$35,850$40,800$46,090$52,450
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$32,120$36,160$38,550$46,340$50,150
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$36,090$38,420$45,370$49,740$61,600
Pittsburgh, PA$34,630$37,170$43,970$47,620$56,680
Reading, PA$34,250$38,150$42,910$50,390$61,480
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$34,080$37,440$42,310$47,940$55,590
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$29,390$35,770$39,880$46,090$55,220
State College, PA$32,070$36,340$41,710$46,570$49,520
Williamsport, PA$31,930$35,290$41,320$45,600$54,100
York-Hanover, PA$30,540$37,090$41,580$47,630$53,910

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $21.18 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.60 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.22 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $22.08 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.44 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $30.43 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$16.44$18.34$22.08$26.13$30.43
Pennsylvania$16.60$17.98$21.18$23.33$28.22
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$16.74$18.50$22.13$23.38$27.98
Altoona, PA$13.41$15.62$18.29$22.30$23.97
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$16.72$18.37$21.09$24.42$27.12
Chambersburg, PA$16.46$18.05$21.33$23.62$28.14
Erie, PA$14.49$17.32$19.09$21.55$23.14
Gettysburg, PA$14.07$16.39$18.62$23.88$28.28
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$13.42$17.06$20.18$22.83$27.12
Johnstown, PA$14.96$17.89$19.93$21.94$25.46
Lancaster, PA$16.15$17.88$21.19$23.54$27.12
Lebanon, PA$14.59$17.88$21.56$23.96$26.36
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$14.51$17.24$19.61$22.16$25.22
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$15.44$17.38$18.53$22.28$24.11
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$17.35$18.47$21.81$23.91$29.61
Pittsburgh, PA$16.65$17.87$21.14$22.89$27.25
Reading, PA$16.47$18.34$20.63$24.23$29.56
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$16.39$18.00$20.34$23.05$26.73
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$14.13$17.20$19.17$22.16$26.55
State College, PA$15.42$17.47$20.06$22.39$23.81
Williamsport, PA$15.35$16.96$19.86$21.92$26.01
York-Hanover, PA$14.68$17.83$19.99$22.90$25.92