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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 external site.

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LocationAnnual 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 external site.

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LocationHourly 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