SOC 29-1212 · Lancaster, PA metro

Cardiologists Salary in Lancaster, PA

The average salary for cardiologists in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is $508,350 a year ($244.40 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $503,970: half of the 50 people in this job in the Lancaster, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 26% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($403,838).

$508,350average per year

$244.40 / hourMedian $503,970Take-home ≈ $330,102

  • $109K10th
  • $504K25th
  • $504KMedian
  • $675K75th
  • $675K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
+26%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 2Pennsylvania metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Cardiologists pay range in Lancaster

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $108,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $675,480 or more. The middle half of cardiologists in Lancaster earn between $503,960 and $675,480.

  • $109K10th
  • $504K25th
  • $504KMedian
  • $675K75th
  • $675K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$508,350$42,362$244.40
Median$503,970$41,998$242.29
Entry level (25th percentile)$503,960$41,997$242.29
Experienced (75th percentile)$675,480$56,290$324.75

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Cardiologists salary after taxes in Lancaster

On the average salary of $508,350, a single filer in Lancaster takes home about $330,102 a year, or $27,508 a month and $12,696 every two weeks. Taxes take 35% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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Is Lancaster a good place for cardiologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lancaster area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $508,350 buys what about $517,368 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 10.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Lancaster ($48,210). A typical home costs $388,207, or 0.8 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $508,350 is worth in another city

Cardiologists salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Lancaster ranks 1st of 2 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Cardiologists salaries in Pennsylvania

Highest-paying cities for cardiologists

Corpus Christi, TX pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($709,920).

Cardiologists salary by city

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Cardiologists salary in Lancaster: questions

How much do cardiologists make an hour in Lancaster?

$244.40 an hour on average, and $242.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level cardiologists salary in Lancaster?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $108,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $503,960, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the cardiologists take-home pay in Lancaster?

About $330,102 a year ($27,508 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $508,350. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

Do cardiologists earn more in Lancaster than elsewhere?

The average here is 26% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($403,838).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1212; area Lancaster, PA (29540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.4%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.64, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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