In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $22,740.
- 10% of workers earn $17,030 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $48,230 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31,510.
- 10% of workers earn $19,870 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,210 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $19,870 | $23,860 | $31,510 | $42,800 | $61,210 |
| Pennsylvania | $17,030 | $19,020 | $22,740 | $35,450 | $48,230 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $17,700 | $18,710 | $25,890 | $36,650 | $48,080 |
| Altoona, PA | $16,600 | $17,370 | $20,650 | $26,610 | $41,370 |
| Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA | $15,810 | $17,310 | $20,800 | $31,100 | $41,860 |
| Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA | $16,970 | $17,800 | $22,230 | $29,080 | $46,350 |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | $15,970 | $17,560 | $22,010 | $34,070 | $47,010 |
| Erie, PA | $15,900 | $17,550 | $21,190 | $29,500 | $46,010 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $17,200 | $17,830 | $22,130 | $29,580 | $46,140 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $17,060 | $18,390 | $22,260 | $35,250 | $47,760 |
| Johnstown, PA | $15,840 | $16,540 | $17,010 | $22,890 | $34,930 |
| Lancaster, PA | $17,220 | $18,570 | $22,960 | $35,760 | $47,120 |
| Lebanon, PA | $17,160 | $18,310 | $21,790 | $28,200 | $45,610 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $31,220 | $35,950 | $45,100 | $72,290 | $98,310 |
| Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16,710 | $18,050 | $21,060 | $25,620 | $37,940 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $20,340 | $22,450 | $29,730 | $42,750 | $57,480 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $17,160 | $18,530 | $22,330 | $37,010 | $48,980 |
| Reading, PA | $17,030 | $18,340 | $22,090 | $35,110 | $47,700 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | $16,230 | $17,950 | $22,860 | $35,770 | $45,920 |
| Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16,330 | $16,660 | $21,390 | $24,490 | $39,560 |
| State College, PA | $16,770 | $18,160 | $21,800 | $34,680 | $47,870 |
| Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16,320 | $18,550 | $20,920 | $27,240 | $38,610 |
| Williamsport, PA | $16,410 | $20,490 | $23,250 | $29,500 | $44,820 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $16,970 | $18,320 | $23,330 | $36,330 | $48,270 |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | $17,640 | $21,010 | $22,840 | $31,470 | $47,910 |
In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $10.93 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.19 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.19 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $15.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $9.55 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.43 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $9.55 | $11.47 | $15.15 | $20.58 | $29.43 |
| Pennsylvania | $8.19 | $9.14 | $10.93 | $17.04 | $23.19 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $8.51 | $9.00 | $12.45 | $17.62 | $23.12 |
| Altoona, PA | $7.98 | $8.35 | $9.93 | $12.80 | $19.89 |
| Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA | $7.60 | $8.32 | $10.00 | $14.95 | $20.13 |
| Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA | $8.16 | $8.56 | $10.69 | $13.98 | $22.29 |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | $7.68 | $8.44 | $10.58 | $16.38 | $22.60 |
| Erie, PA | $7.65 | $8.44 | $10.19 | $14.18 | $22.12 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $8.27 | $8.57 | $10.64 | $14.22 | $22.18 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $8.20 | $8.84 | $10.70 | $16.95 | $22.96 |
| Johnstown, PA | $7.61 | $7.95 | $8.18 | $11.00 | $16.80 |
| Lancaster, PA | $8.28 | $8.93 | $11.04 | $17.19 | $22.66 |
| Lebanon, PA | $8.25 | $8.80 | $10.48 | $13.56 | $21.93 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $15.01 | $17.29 | $21.68 | $34.76 | $47.26 |
| Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $8.04 | $8.68 | $10.13 | $12.32 | $18.24 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $9.78 | $10.80 | $14.29 | $20.56 | $27.64 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $8.25 | $8.91 | $10.74 | $17.79 | $23.55 |
| Reading, PA | $8.19 | $8.82 | $10.62 | $16.88 | $22.93 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | $7.80 | $8.63 | $10.99 | $17.20 | $22.08 |
| Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $7.85 | $8.01 | $10.28 | $11.78 | $19.02 |
| State College, PA | $8.06 | $8.73 | $10.48 | $16.67 | $23.02 |
| Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $7.85 | $8.92 | $10.06 | $13.10 | $18.56 |
| Williamsport, PA | $7.89 | $9.85 | $11.18 | $14.19 | $21.55 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $8.16 | $8.81 | $11.22 | $17.47 | $23.21 |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | $8.48 | $10.10 | $10.98 | $15.13 | $23.03 |
