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In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $48,480.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,940 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $74,130 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $46,730.
  • 10% of workers earn $34,200 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $77,530 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$34,200$38,100$46,730$58,910$77,530
Pennsylvania$36,940$42,980$48,480$60,120$74,130
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$38,330$46,020$48,430$59,680$73,870
Altoona, PA$34,210$38,130$43,780$52,320$56,740
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$34,560$36,330$45,760$50,970$62,190
Chambersburg, PA$36,860$39,970$46,540$50,420$58,330
Erie, PA$33,770$36,920$45,750$54,050$62,470
Gettysburg, PA$34,660$38,470$46,600$49,990$61,140
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$35,970$40,330$47,880$55,740$63,300
Johnstown, PA$33,170$36,700$44,710$54,160$65,760
Lancaster, PA$37,450$43,540$47,800$56,950$66,300
Lebanon, PA$36,170$39,150$47,550$55,840$62,410
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$41,600$49,050$61,870$96,300$105,170
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$34,190$37,840$45,760$49,990$60,430
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$34,550$37,730$45,950$50,850$63,940
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$38,340$46,070$53,200$69,750$84,550
Pittsburgh, PA$37,090$44,070$48,710$60,900$73,610
Reading, PA$35,820$39,980$47,950$58,520$72,580
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$36,950$39,900$47,380$59,000$73,150
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$35,260$38,130$45,070$51,950$62,640
State College, PA$37,440$44,710$55,540$63,400$73,430
Williamsport, PA$35,470$38,430$47,660$57,990$63,580
York-Hanover, PA$36,790$42,850$47,860$57,460$62,810
Youngstown-Warren, OH$33,870$36,740$46,320$63,430$74,530

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $23.31 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.76 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $35.64 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $22.47 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.44 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.28 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$16.44$18.32$22.47$28.32$37.28
Pennsylvania$17.76$20.66$23.31$28.91$35.64
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$18.43$22.13$23.28$28.69$35.52
Altoona, PA$16.45$18.33$21.05$25.15$27.28
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$16.62$17.47$22.00$24.51$29.90
Chambersburg, PA$17.72$19.21$22.38$24.24$28.04
Erie, PA$16.23$17.75$22.00$25.99$30.03
Gettysburg, PA$16.66$18.49$22.41$24.04$29.39
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$17.29$19.39$23.02$26.80$30.43
Johnstown, PA$15.95$17.64$21.49$26.04$31.62
Lancaster, PA$18.00$20.93$22.98$27.38$31.87
Lebanon, PA$17.39$18.82$22.86$26.85$30.00
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$20.00$23.58$29.74$46.30$50.56
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$16.44$18.19$22.00$24.04$29.05
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$16.61$18.14$22.09$24.45$30.74
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$18.43$22.15$25.58$33.54$40.65
Pittsburgh, PA$17.83$21.19$23.42$29.28$35.39
Reading, PA$17.22$19.22$23.06$28.14$34.89
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$17.77$19.18$22.78$28.36$35.17
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$16.95$18.33$21.67$24.97$30.12
State College, PA$18.00$21.49$26.70$30.48$35.30
Williamsport, PA$17.05$18.48$22.91$27.88$30.57
York-Hanover, PA$17.69$20.60$23.01$27.63$30.20
Youngstown-Warren, OH$16.29$17.66$22.27$30.49$35.83