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In Pittsburgh, PA:

  • Workers on average earn $62,140.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,480 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $92,710 or more.

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $62,400.
  • 10% of workers earn $45,970 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $89,440 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $61,010.
  • 10% of workers earn $40,050 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $95,210 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$40,050$48,360$61,010$77,060$95,210
Pennsylvania$45,970$50,840$62,400$74,620$89,440
Pittsburgh, PA$46,480$49,300$62,140$74,320$92,710
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$48,400$54,270$63,130$75,850$94,580
Altoona, PA$38,800$45,940$58,550$70,470$82,940
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$45,460$48,260$58,950$63,130$80,180
Chambersburg, PA$46,350$49,170$62,090$71,070$79,970
Erie, PA$39,430$46,970$58,990$68,620$82,540
Gettysburg, PA$48,020$52,180$60,530$70,970$76,070
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$48,040$53,290$62,570$75,730$86,910
Johnstown, PA$39,370$45,220$54,050$58,710$74,450
Lancaster, PA$47,360$50,030$60,530$71,840$79,490
Lebanon, PA$46,840$49,750$62,370$75,710$82,300
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$43,560$48,660$61,450$67,390$80,560
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,800$46,720$59,870$63,010$77,840
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$45,510$52,000$64,580$79,030$100,800
Reading, PA$46,970$50,330$61,740$75,360$81,500
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$46,080$49,170$61,750$73,170$89,510
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,580$48,370$57,480$62,510$83,170
State College, PA$45,250$47,100$57,970$61,550$73,300
Williamsport, PA$44,310$47,940$59,260$66,220$79,630
York-Hanover, PA$45,740$49,220$61,970$74,640$91,270

In Pittsburgh, PA:

  • Workers on average earn $29.87 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.35 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $44.57 or more per hour.

In Pennsylvania:

  • Workers on average earn $30.00 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.10 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $43.00 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $29.33 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.25 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $45.78 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$19.25$23.25$29.33$37.05$45.78
Pennsylvania$22.10$24.44$30.00$35.88$43.00
Pittsburgh, PA$22.35$23.70$29.87$35.73$44.57
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$23.27$26.09$30.35$36.46$45.47
Altoona, PA$18.65$22.09$28.15$33.88$39.88
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$21.85$23.20$28.34$30.35$38.55
Chambersburg, PA$22.28$23.64$29.85$34.17$38.45
Erie, PA$18.96$22.58$28.36$32.99$39.68
Gettysburg, PA$23.09$25.09$29.10$34.12$36.57
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$23.09$25.62$30.08$36.41$41.78
Johnstown, PA$18.93$21.74$25.99$28.23$35.80
Lancaster, PA$22.77$24.06$29.10$34.54$38.21
Lebanon, PA$22.52$23.92$29.99$36.40$39.57
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$20.94$23.40$29.54$32.40$38.73
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$18.17$22.46$28.79$30.29$37.42
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$21.88$25.00$31.05$37.99$48.46
Reading, PA$22.58$24.20$29.68$36.23$39.18
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$22.15$23.64$29.69$35.18$43.03
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$18.07$23.26$27.64$30.05$39.99
State College, PA$21.76$22.65$27.87$29.59$35.24
Williamsport, PA$21.30$23.05$28.49$31.84$38.28
York-Hanover, PA$21.99$23.66$29.79$35.89$43.88