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In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $48,440.
  • 10% of workers earn $34,960 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $69,570 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $50,670.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,000 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $74,550 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$36,000$43,520$50,670$61,470$74,550
Pennsylvania$34,960$41,840$48,440$58,910$69,570
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$33,950$41,600$49,100$58,680$68,790
Altoona, PA$30,020$35,380$42,660$50,350$57,820
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$30,950$37,050$44,620$52,000$61,420
Chambersburg, PA$34,730$38,960$46,470$55,040$62,410
Erie, PA$32,140$37,680$45,300$51,430$59,680
Gettysburg, PA$32,940$40,050$47,250$55,190$65,440
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$37,600$43,570$48,540$57,810$65,880
Johnstown, PA$29,920$34,810$41,730$48,770$56,810
Lancaster, PA$35,990$42,720$48,210$58,360$66,390
Lebanon, PA$37,700$45,760$53,500$58,080$62,860
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$27,520$34,630$43,180$51,240$65,920
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$29,700$36,410$44,820$50,960$59,370
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$39,220$46,250$52,710$62,560$75,250
Pittsburgh, PA$35,470$41,240$47,250$57,820$68,140
Reading, PA$32,860$41,770$48,720$58,620$66,560
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$32,210$38,760$46,860$55,040$63,010
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$31,200$36,770$45,120$52,730$57,960
State College, PA$34,270$40,110$46,370$55,480$60,740
Williamsport, PA$30,480$38,380$46,840$53,830$63,560
York-Hanover, PA$35,010$41,370$47,590$58,090$64,970

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $23.29 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.81 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $33.45 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $24.36 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.31 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $35.84 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$17.31$20.92$24.36$29.55$35.84
Pennsylvania$16.81$20.11$23.29$28.32$33.45
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$16.32$20.00$23.61$28.21$33.07
Altoona, PA$14.44$17.01$20.51$24.21$27.80
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$14.88$17.81$21.45$25.00$29.53
Chambersburg, PA$16.70$18.73$22.34$26.46$30.01
Erie, PA$15.45$18.12$21.78$24.73$28.69
Gettysburg, PA$15.84$19.26$22.72$26.54$31.46
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$18.08$20.95$23.34$27.79$31.67
Johnstown, PA$14.39$16.74$20.06$23.45$27.31
Lancaster, PA$17.30$20.54$23.18$28.06$31.92
Lebanon, PA$18.12$22.00$25.72$27.92$30.22
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$13.23$16.65$20.76$24.63$31.69
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$14.28$17.51$21.55$24.50$28.54
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$18.86$22.24$25.34$30.08$36.18
Pittsburgh, PA$17.05$19.83$22.72$27.80$32.76
Reading, PA$15.80$20.08$23.42$28.18$32.00
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$15.48$18.64$22.53$26.46$30.29
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$15.00$17.68$21.69$25.35$27.87
State College, PA$16.48$19.28$22.29$26.67$29.20
Williamsport, PA$14.65$18.45$22.52$25.88$30.56
York-Hanover, PA$16.83$19.89$22.88$27.93$31.24