In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $27,090.
- 10% of workers earn $17,400 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $51,010 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $33,530.
- 10% of workers earn $19,930 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $71,920 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 | $19,930 | $25,790 | $33,530 | $46,790 | $71,920 |
Pennsylvania | $17,400 | $19,990 | $27,090 | $40,340 | $51,010 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $17,810 | $20,960 | $30,630 | $44,160 | $58,500 |
Altoona, PA | $16,340 | $18,200 | $21,780 | $33,280 | $45,570 |
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16,010 | $18,240 | $21,820 | $31,720 | $49,490 |
Chambersburg, PA | $17,490 | $19,390 | $25,760 | $42,810 | $53,630 |
Erie, PA | $16,100 | $16,880 | $21,950 | $36,670 | $50,440 |
Gettysburg, PA | $17,280 | $18,910 | $26,220 | $38,940 | $50,050 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $17,570 | $19,700 | $27,030 | $42,280 | $50,010 |
Johnstown, PA | $16,320 | $16,750 | $20,150 | $27,680 | $44,420 |
Lancaster, PA | $17,600 | $19,830 | $28,410 | $42,220 | $49,860 |
Lebanon, PA | $17,340 | $18,450 | $23,370 | $38,770 | $49,630 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $34,350 | $42,290 | $59,030 | $79,250 | $94,180 |
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $15,890 | $17,520 | $21,680 | $35,250 | $46,560 |
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16,550 | $17,280 | $21,700 | $27,880 | $44,000 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $20,510 | $25,780 | $34,410 | $44,860 | $57,730 |
Pittsburgh, PA | $17,510 | $18,230 | $23,210 | $36,900 | $50,880 |
Reading, PA | $17,570 | $19,850 | $25,050 | $40,640 | $51,010 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $16,880 | $19,030 | $27,820 | $43,950 | $58,130 |
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16,510 | $17,390 | $20,720 | $28,100 | $45,380 |
State College, PA | $17,280 | $19,320 | $27,470 | $40,890 | $48,670 |
Williamsport, PA | $16,590 | $21,040 | $24,490 | $37,050 | $48,160 |
York-Hanover, PA | $17,260 | $19,640 | $28,050 | $40,320 | $60,030 |
Youngstown-Warren, OH | $21,740 | $22,180 | $28,060 | $39,680 | $59,750 |
In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $13.02 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.37 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.52 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $16.12 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $9.58 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.58 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 | $9.58 | $12.40 | $16.12 | $22.50 | $34.58 |
Pennsylvania | $8.37 | $9.61 | $13.02 | $19.39 | $24.52 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $8.56 | $10.08 | $14.73 | $21.23 | $28.13 |
Altoona, PA | $7.85 | $8.75 | $10.47 | $16.00 | $21.91 |
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $7.70 | $8.77 | $10.49 | $15.25 | $23.79 |
Chambersburg, PA | $8.41 | $9.32 | $12.38 | $20.58 | $25.79 |
Erie, PA | $7.74 | $8.12 | $10.55 | $17.63 | $24.25 |
Gettysburg, PA | $8.31 | $9.09 | $12.61 | $18.72 | $24.06 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $8.45 | $9.47 | $12.99 | $20.33 | $24.05 |
Johnstown, PA | $7.85 | $8.06 | $9.69 | $13.31 | $21.36 |
Lancaster, PA | $8.46 | $9.53 | $13.66 | $20.30 | $23.97 |
Lebanon, PA | $8.34 | $8.87 | $11.24 | $18.64 | $23.86 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $16.51 | $20.33 | $28.38 | $38.10 | $45.28 |
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $7.64 | $8.43 | $10.42 | $16.95 | $22.39 |
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $7.96 | $8.31 | $10.43 | $13.40 | $21.16 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $9.86 | $12.39 | $16.54 | $21.57 | $27.76 |
Pittsburgh, PA | $8.42 | $8.77 | $11.16 | $17.74 | $24.46 |
Reading, PA | $8.45 | $9.54 | $12.04 | $19.54 | $24.52 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $8.11 | $9.15 | $13.38 | $21.13 | $27.95 |
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $7.94 | $8.36 | $9.96 | $13.51 | $21.82 |
State College, PA | $8.31 | $9.29 | $13.21 | $19.66 | $23.40 |
Williamsport, PA | $7.97 | $10.12 | $11.77 | $17.81 | $23.15 |
York-Hanover, PA | $8.30 | $9.44 | $13.48 | $19.39 | $28.86 |
Youngstown-Warren, OH | $10.45 | $10.66 | $13.49 | $19.08 | $28.72 |