In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $47,820.
- 10% of workers earn $36,180 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $74,560 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45,300.
- 10% of workers earn $31,510 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $76,010 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 | $31,510 | $37,070 | $45,300 | $56,780 | $76,010 |
| Pennsylvania | $36,180 | $39,420 | $47,820 | $60,090 | $74,560 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $36,940 | $39,470 | $47,590 | $58,660 | $74,450 |
| Altoona, PA | $31,200 | $36,380 | $41,910 | $48,030 | $58,300 |
| Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA | $30,320 | $36,820 | $44,850 | $53,040 | $67,820 |
| Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA | $35,730 | $37,460 | $44,760 | $49,290 | $57,390 |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | $35,490 | $38,070 | $45,300 | $49,310 | $68,260 |
| Erie, PA | $33,430 | $36,490 | $43,700 | $51,670 | $62,530 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $35,930 | $39,470 | $46,190 | $48,650 | $61,880 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $36,580 | $39,200 | $46,990 | $52,270 | $62,320 |
| Johnstown, PA | $30,380 | $35,690 | $41,720 | $52,160 | $62,400 |
| Lancaster, PA | $37,300 | $39,900 | $47,140 | $56,910 | $64,930 |
| Lebanon, PA | $34,760 | $37,740 | $45,770 | $52,300 | $67,700 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $38,600 | $47,510 | $60,570 | $87,360 | $103,110 |
| Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $32,640 | $36,990 | $44,590 | $49,110 | $62,020 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $37,860 | $44,550 | $51,450 | $66,750 | $81,710 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $36,500 | $40,050 | $49,080 | $60,370 | $71,560 |
| Reading, PA | $35,530 | $38,680 | $47,150 | $57,420 | $73,470 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | $35,660 | $37,970 | $46,080 | $57,530 | $68,680 |
| Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $31,540 | $36,130 | $44,620 | $50,430 | $59,700 |
| State College, PA | $36,990 | $43,940 | $51,250 | $59,550 | $71,340 |
| Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $34,920 | $37,190 | $44,780 | $57,830 | $65,870 |
| Williamsport, PA | $34,330 | $37,850 | $46,490 | $52,000 | $65,170 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $36,200 | $39,510 | $46,650 | $55,760 | $64,890 |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | $32,140 | $36,980 | $45,060 | $60,680 | $71,800 |
In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $22.99 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.39 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.85 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $21.78 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.15 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.54 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 | $15.15 | $17.82 | $21.78 | $27.30 | $36.54 |
| Pennsylvania | $17.39 | $18.95 | $22.99 | $28.89 | $35.85 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $17.76 | $18.98 | $22.88 | $28.20 | $35.79 |
| Altoona, PA | $15.00 | $17.49 | $20.15 | $23.09 | $28.03 |
| Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA | $14.58 | $17.70 | $21.56 | $25.50 | $32.61 |
| Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA | $17.18 | $18.01 | $21.52 | $23.70 | $27.59 |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | $17.06 | $18.30 | $21.78 | $23.71 | $32.82 |
| Erie, PA | $16.07 | $17.55 | $21.01 | $24.84 | $30.06 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $17.27 | $18.97 | $22.21 | $23.39 | $29.75 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $17.59 | $18.84 | $22.59 | $25.13 | $29.96 |
| Johnstown, PA | $14.61 | $17.16 | $20.06 | $25.08 | $30.00 |
| Lancaster, PA | $17.94 | $19.18 | $22.66 | $27.36 | $31.21 |
| Lebanon, PA | $16.71 | $18.14 | $22.00 | $25.15 | $32.55 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $18.56 | $22.84 | $29.12 | $42.00 | $49.57 |
| Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $15.69 | $17.78 | $21.44 | $23.61 | $29.82 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $18.20 | $21.42 | $24.73 | $32.09 | $39.28 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $17.55 | $19.25 | $23.60 | $29.03 | $34.40 |
| Reading, PA | $17.08 | $18.60 | $22.67 | $27.61 | $35.32 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | $17.14 | $18.26 | $22.15 | $27.66 | $33.02 |
| Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $15.17 | $17.37 | $21.45 | $24.25 | $28.70 |
| State College, PA | $17.78 | $21.13 | $24.64 | $28.63 | $34.30 |
| Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16.79 | $17.88 | $21.53 | $27.81 | $31.67 |
| Williamsport, PA | $16.50 | $18.20 | $22.35 | $25.00 | $31.33 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $17.41 | $18.99 | $22.43 | $26.81 | $31.20 |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | $15.45 | $17.78 | $21.67 | $29.17 | $34.52 |
