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In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $85,470.
  • 10% of workers earn $48,680 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $109,780 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $76,210.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,510 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $115,120 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$47,510$59,290$76,210$97,600$115,120
Pennsylvania$48,680$63,080$85,470$96,970$109,780
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$53,130$63,620$84,530$96,040$105,660
Altoona, PA$36,220$59,820$70,560$96,950$107,060
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$45,640$54,680$66,710$79,030$97,840
Chambersburg, PA$50,950$63,090$70,670$81,610$98,510
Erie, PA$47,360$60,500$80,860$96,050$107,650
Gettysburg, PA$57,350$73,990$91,530$115,710$120,200
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$45,480$62,540$84,470$103,440$110,270
Johnstown, PA$45,170$47,920$59,240$70,140$96,950
Lancaster, PA$55,540$63,000$86,800$97,410$105,660
Lebanon, PA$57,410$61,080$79,430$96,570$108,460
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$42,340$47,250$74,570$95,160$105,250
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$41,430$46,500$66,710$95,160$106,160
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$55,040$73,600$89,580$99,830$121,200
Pittsburgh, PA$50,470$64,630$83,190$98,570$107,630
Reading, PA$58,670$64,460$87,060$98,510$114,300
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$49,310$59,070$72,210$95,110$105,660
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$40,540$47,740$69,040$96,050$106,620
State College, PA$46,150$57,370$70,510$94,860$99,080
Williamsport, PA$42,930$50,140$66,710$96,050$105,160
York-Hanover, PA$60,730$67,180$79,550$97,590$110,630

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $41.09 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.41 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $52.78 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $36.64 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.84 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $55.35 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$22.84$28.50$36.64$46.93$55.35
Pennsylvania$23.41$30.33$41.09$46.62$52.78
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$25.54$30.59$40.64$46.17$50.80
Altoona, PA$17.41$28.76$33.92$46.61$51.47
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$21.94$26.29$32.07$38.00$47.04
Chambersburg, PA$24.50$30.33$33.97$39.24$47.36
Erie, PA$22.77$29.09$38.88$46.18$51.76
Gettysburg, PA$27.57$35.57$44.00$55.63$57.79
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$21.87$30.07$40.61$49.73$53.01
Johnstown, PA$21.72$23.04$28.48$33.72$46.61
Lancaster, PA$26.70$30.29$41.73$46.83$50.80
Lebanon, PA$27.60$29.36$38.19$46.43$52.14
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$20.36$22.71$35.85$45.75$50.60
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$19.92$22.35$32.07$45.75$51.04
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$26.46$35.38$43.07$47.99$58.27
Pittsburgh, PA$24.26$31.07$39.99$47.39$51.74
Reading, PA$28.21$30.99$41.85$47.36$54.95
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$23.71$28.40$34.72$45.73$50.80
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$19.49$22.95$33.19$46.18$51.26
State College, PA$22.19$27.58$33.90$45.60$47.63
Williamsport, PA$20.64$24.11$32.07$46.18$50.56
York-Hanover, PA$29.20$32.30$38.25$46.92$53.19