In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $39,480.
- 10% of workers earn $34,680 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $53,650 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $42,000.
- 10% of workers earn $33,500 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $56,480 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 | $33,500 | $36,780 | $42,000 | $47,220 | $56,480 |
Pennsylvania | $34,680 | $36,660 | $39,480 | $46,080 | $53,650 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $35,940 | $37,170 | $39,530 | $45,580 | $49,270 |
Altoona, PA | $30,090 | $32,030 | $35,480 | $39,050 | $44,990 |
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA | $33,890 | $35,120 | $36,470 | $40,190 | $44,930 |
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA | $30,670 | $35,950 | $37,500 | $44,960 | $52,430 |
East Stroudsburg, PA | $34,740 | $36,870 | $38,240 | $44,050 | $45,420 |
Erie, PA | $34,350 | $35,460 | $36,070 | $39,290 | $43,830 |
Gettysburg, PA | $35,380 | $35,920 | $37,440 | $43,390 | $48,830 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $36,330 | $37,380 | $39,470 | $44,470 | $46,360 |
Johnstown, PA | $29,610 | $31,170 | $34,020 | $36,590 | $45,380 |
Lancaster, PA | $34,710 | $36,210 | $38,260 | $45,320 | $48,180 |
Lebanon, PA | $34,690 | $36,550 | $37,950 | $43,380 | $47,260 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $36,650 | $40,460 | $46,530 | $52,300 | $57,580 |
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $34,460 | $35,840 | $37,300 | $41,300 | $46,390 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $36,490 | $39,030 | $44,700 | $47,760 | $55,360 |
Pittsburgh, PA | $35,440 | $36,230 | $38,240 | $44,400 | $48,590 |
Reading, PA | $36,320 | $37,350 | $41,600 | $46,750 | $52,040 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | $33,390 | $35,610 | $37,480 | $42,930 | $45,700 |
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $33,610 | $36,050 | $36,860 | $39,060 | $53,730 |
State College, PA | $34,990 | $36,790 | $37,720 | $43,400 | $46,670 |
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $30,690 | $34,090 | $35,920 | $37,650 | $43,650 |
Williamsport, PA | $33,280 | $36,530 | $37,630 | $38,880 | $44,980 |
York-Hanover, PA | $34,920 | $36,430 | $38,160 | $44,990 | $47,650 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | $26,580 | $30,340 | $35,000 | $36,770 | $42,300 |
In Pennsylvania:
- Workers on average earn $18.98 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.67 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.79 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $20.19 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.10 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.15 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 | $16.10 | $17.68 | $20.19 | $22.70 | $27.15 |
Pennsylvania | $16.67 | $17.63 | $18.98 | $22.15 | $25.79 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $17.28 | $17.87 | $19.01 | $21.91 | $23.69 |
Altoona, PA | $14.46 | $15.40 | $17.06 | $18.77 | $21.63 |
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA | $16.29 | $16.88 | $17.54 | $19.32 | $21.60 |
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA | $14.75 | $17.28 | $18.03 | $21.62 | $25.21 |
East Stroudsburg, PA | $16.70 | $17.73 | $18.38 | $21.18 | $21.84 |
Erie, PA | $16.51 | $17.05 | $17.34 | $18.89 | $21.07 |
Gettysburg, PA | $17.01 | $17.27 | $18.00 | $20.86 | $23.48 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $17.47 | $17.97 | $18.97 | $21.38 | $22.29 |
Johnstown, PA | $14.24 | $14.99 | $16.35 | $17.59 | $21.82 |
Lancaster, PA | $16.69 | $17.41 | $18.40 | $21.79 | $23.16 |
Lebanon, PA | $16.68 | $17.57 | $18.25 | $20.85 | $22.72 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $17.62 | $19.45 | $22.37 | $25.14 | $27.68 |
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16.57 | $17.23 | $17.94 | $19.86 | $22.30 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $17.54 | $18.76 | $21.49 | $22.96 | $26.62 |
Pittsburgh, PA | $17.04 | $17.42 | $18.39 | $21.35 | $23.36 |
Reading, PA | $17.46 | $17.96 | $20.00 | $22.48 | $25.02 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | $16.05 | $17.12 | $18.02 | $20.64 | $21.97 |
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $16.16 | $17.33 | $17.72 | $18.78 | $25.83 |
State College, PA | $16.82 | $17.69 | $18.13 | $20.87 | $22.44 |
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $14.75 | $16.39 | $17.27 | $18.10 | $20.99 |
Williamsport, PA | $16.00 | $17.56 | $18.09 | $18.69 | $21.63 |
York-Hanover, PA | $16.79 | $17.51 | $18.34 | $21.63 | $22.91 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | $12.78 | $14.59 | $16.83 | $17.68 | $20.34 |