In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $57,670.
- 10% of workers earn $42,530 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $78,490 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $58,410.
- 10% of workers earn $40,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $82,420 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $40,130 | $47,920 | $58,410 | $68,420 | $82,420 |
| Pennsylvania | $42,530 | $48,330 | $57,670 | $64,240 | $78,490 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $48,760 | $59,060 | $64,240 | $72,080 | $77,060 |
| Altoona, PA | $37,720 | $46,070 | $56,510 | $60,100 | $60,100 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $39,250 | $45,100 | $48,000 | $57,550 | $61,400 |
| Erie, PA | $30,680 | $44,200 | $49,460 | $57,310 | $64,260 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $39,940 | $46,400 | $53,000 | $61,630 | $63,490 |
| Johnstown, PA | $32,980 | $40,890 | $44,240 | $49,690 | $56,950 |
| Lancaster, PA | $46,750 | $49,160 | $52,790 | $60,620 | $73,860 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $62,060 | $66,680 | $76,060 | $81,950 | $96,740 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $39,670 | $47,380 | $50,910 | $58,410 | $64,940 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $35,170 | $40,210 | $47,340 | $49,920 | $61,370 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $52,360 | $58,810 | $63,140 | $82,520 | $99,600 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $46,320 | $48,430 | $54,030 | $62,620 | $78,490 |
| Reading, PA | $45,740 | $50,710 | $55,830 | $62,400 | $74,980 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $40,110 | $47,490 | $51,830 | $60,380 | $69,430 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $35,170 | $39,300 | $45,700 | $50,320 | $61,210 |
| Williamsport, PA | $39,120 | $41,720 | $47,490 | $56,690 | $66,740 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $46,800 | $47,840 | $50,600 | $60,960 | $61,660 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $32,200 | $35,150 | $42,270 | $46,890 | $59,590 |
In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $27.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.45 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.73 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.08 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.29 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.63 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $19.29 | $23.04 | $28.08 | $32.90 | $39.63 |
| Pennsylvania | $20.45 | $23.24 | $27.73 | $30.89 | $37.73 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $23.44 | $28.39 | $30.89 | $34.65 | $37.05 |
| Altoona, PA | $18.14 | $22.15 | $27.17 | $28.89 | $28.89 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $18.87 | $21.68 | $23.08 | $27.67 | $29.52 |
| Erie, PA | $14.75 | $21.25 | $23.78 | $27.55 | $30.89 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $19.20 | $22.31 | $25.48 | $29.63 | $30.52 |
| Johnstown, PA | $15.86 | $19.66 | $21.27 | $23.89 | $27.38 |
| Lancaster, PA | $22.48 | $23.63 | $25.38 | $29.14 | $35.51 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $29.84 | $32.06 | $36.57 | $39.40 | $46.51 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $19.07 | $22.78 | $24.47 | $28.08 | $31.22 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16.91 | $19.33 | $22.76 | $24.00 | $29.51 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $25.17 | $28.27 | $30.36 | $39.67 | $47.89 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $22.27 | $23.29 | $25.98 | $30.10 | $37.73 |
| Reading, PA | $21.99 | $24.38 | $26.84 | $30.00 | $36.05 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $19.28 | $22.83 | $24.92 | $29.03 | $33.38 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16.91 | $18.90 | $21.97 | $24.19 | $29.43 |
| Williamsport, PA | $18.81 | $20.06 | $22.83 | $27.26 | $32.09 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $22.50 | $23.00 | $24.33 | $29.31 | $29.65 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $15.48 | $16.90 | $20.32 | $22.54 | $28.65 |