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In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $48,290.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,670 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $61,580 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $47,300.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,190 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $61,780 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$36,190$39,520$47,300$56,910$61,780
Pennsylvania$36,670$40,340$48,290$57,400$61,580
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$36,920$44,770$48,710$57,340$60,100
Altoona, PA$34,370$34,460$44,670$48,320$56,650
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,700$39,110$46,100$49,700$60,320
Chambersburg, PA$35,910$39,630$45,090$56,580$60,320
Erie, PA$34,750$37,460$38,720$45,550$58,620
Gettysburg, PA$35,330$37,750$45,440$55,050$58,930
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$37,250$44,030$46,530$56,130$59,110
Johnstown, PA$35,230$36,210$39,420$47,640$55,700
Lancaster, PA$36,570$42,820$46,700$57,160$59,030
Lebanon, PA$37,200$44,660$45,760$57,450$58,470
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$36,970$44,580$47,810$59,370$62,400
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$35,680$36,480$43,680$46,420$58,900
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$31,160$31,340$36,320$46,080$57,480
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$38,650$45,880$50,200$57,920$63,510
Pittsburgh, PA$36,300$39,280$47,920$58,270$76,860
Reading, PA$37,750$43,400$44,730$48,740$61,500
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$34,140$36,830$44,810$48,570$57,550
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$31,600$36,710$43,560$45,470$55,030
State College, PA$35,490$38,320$46,260$48,550$57,780
Williamsport, PA$33,880$37,990$45,850$51,750$58,440
York-Hanover, PA$36,830$38,250$46,170$56,900$59,450
Youngstown-Warren, OH$36,140$37,160$42,740$46,590$54,450

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $23.22 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.63 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.61 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $22.74 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.40 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.70 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$17.40$19.00$22.74$27.36$29.70
Pennsylvania$17.63$19.39$23.22$27.60$29.61
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$17.75$21.53$23.42$27.57$28.89
Altoona, PA$16.53$16.57$21.48$23.23$27.24
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$18.13$18.81$22.16$23.90$29.00
Chambersburg, PA$17.26$19.05$21.68$27.20$29.00
Erie, PA$16.71$18.01$18.62$21.90$28.19
Gettysburg, PA$16.99$18.15$21.84$26.47$28.33
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$17.91$21.17$22.37$26.99$28.42
Johnstown, PA$16.94$17.41$18.95$22.91$26.78
Lancaster, PA$17.58$20.59$22.45$27.48$28.38
Lebanon, PA$17.89$21.47$22.00$27.62$28.11
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$17.78$21.43$22.98$28.54$30.00
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$17.15$17.54$21.00$22.32$28.32
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$14.98$15.07$17.46$22.15$27.63
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$18.58$22.06$24.13$27.85$30.54
Pittsburgh, PA$17.45$18.89$23.04$28.02$36.95
Reading, PA$18.15$20.87$21.51$23.43$29.57
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$16.41$17.71$21.54$23.35$27.67
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$15.19$17.65$20.94$21.86$26.46
State College, PA$17.06$18.42$22.24$23.34$27.78
Williamsport, PA$16.29$18.27$22.04$24.88$28.10
York-Hanover, PA$17.71$18.39$22.20$27.36$28.58
Youngstown-Warren, OH$17.37$17.87$20.55$22.40$26.18