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In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $116,310.
  • 10% of workers earn $60,460 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $239,200+ or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $135,740.
  • 10% of workers earn $66,470 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $239,200+ 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$66,470$94,440$135,740$208,980$239,200+
Pennsylvania$60,460$81,210$116,310$172,870$239,200+
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$49,750$77,870$112,720$172,360$218,940
Altoona, PA$41,430$51,350$75,380$115,160$137,440
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA$59,500$80,670$139,150$173,020$239,200+
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA$44,370$64,010$81,990$129,320$218,510
East Stroudsburg, PA$53,090$60,310$80,030$120,640$171,060
Erie, PA$50,650$74,140$86,340$137,670$178,830
Gettysburg, PA$51,510$66,220$83,070$131,490$176,280
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$67,530$88,360$113,150$151,670$188,440
Johnstown, PA$48,680$60,960$92,430$133,810$200,890
Lancaster, PA$60,720$67,180$99,020$152,440$220,520
Lebanon, PA$52,060$63,360$92,370$131,680$207,230
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA$81,350$107,690$176,170$239,200+$239,200+
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$53,480$71,910$104,470$105,380$206,180
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$64,100$90,240$128,750$183,880$239,200+
Pittsburgh, PA$58,020$79,090$119,110$171,400$229,250
Reading, PA$62,080$84,140$108,880$179,800$222,290
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA$68,970$77,180$98,320$155,360$216,920
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$43,420$62,800$85,030$132,210$182,370
State College, PA$55,060$66,520$97,570$133,320$173,720
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$54,000$69,650$85,320$127,050$202,190
Williamsport, PA$61,130$64,380$83,990$126,120$169,250
York-Hanover, PA$51,000$65,170$100,290$164,090$217,160
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$49,400$66,830$82,010$117,130$170,820

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $55.92 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.07 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $115.00+ or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $65.26 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.96 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $115.00+ 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$31.96$45.40$65.26$100.47$115.00+
Pennsylvania$29.07$39.04$55.92$83.11$115.00+
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$23.92$37.44$54.19$82.87$105.26
Altoona, PA$19.92$24.69$36.24$55.37$66.08
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA$28.61$38.78$66.90$83.18$115.00+
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA$21.33$30.77$39.42$62.17$105.05
East Stroudsburg, PA$25.52$29.00$38.48$58.00$82.24
Erie, PA$24.35$35.64$41.51$66.19$85.98
Gettysburg, PA$24.77$31.84$39.94$63.22$84.75
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$32.47$42.48$54.40$72.92$90.59
Johnstown, PA$23.40$29.31$44.44$64.33$96.58
Lancaster, PA$29.19$32.30$47.61$73.29$106.02
Lebanon, PA$25.03$30.46$44.41$63.31$99.63
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA$39.11$51.77$84.70$115.00+$115.00+
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$25.71$34.57$50.23$50.66$99.13
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$30.82$43.38$61.90$88.41$115.00+
Pittsburgh, PA$27.89$38.02$57.26$82.40$110.22
Reading, PA$29.85$40.45$52.35$86.44$106.87
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA$33.16$37.11$47.27$74.69$104.29
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$20.87$30.19$40.88$63.56$87.68
State College, PA$26.47$31.98$46.91$64.10$83.52
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$25.96$33.49$41.02$61.08$97.21
Williamsport, PA$29.39$30.95$40.38$60.63$81.37
York-Hanover, PA$24.52$31.33$48.22$78.89$104.41
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$23.75$32.13$39.43$56.31$82.13