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Counter and Rental Clerks average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia$46,650
- Lebanon$45,390
- Gettysburg$44,710
- Allentown$44,300
- Lancaster$44,270
- Harrisburg$44,190
- Chambersburg$43,940
- York$43,810
- Reading$43,560
- Scranton$43,240
- Altoona$42,690
- Pittsburgh$42,310
- Williamsport$42,290
- Johnstown$41,710
- State College$40,860
- Erie$40,500
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $46,650 | $45,310 | $35,910 | $38,231 | 103 |
| Lebanon | $45,390 | $44,060 | $34,630 | $37,257 | 93 |
| Gettysburg | $44,710 | $46,770 | $34,890 | $36,732 | 95 |
| Allentown | $44,300 | $44,140 | $34,290 | $36,415 | 100 |
| Lancaster | $44,270 | $43,110 | $34,520 | $36,392 | 98 |
| Harrisburg | $44,190 | $43,050 | $35,810 | $36,330 | 99 |
| Chambersburg | $43,940 | $43,660 | $29,360 | $36,137 | 95 |
| York | $43,810 | $43,720 | $35,930 | $36,036 | 96 |
| Reading | $43,560 | $39,130 | $34,460 | $35,843 | 97 |
| Scranton | $43,240 | $39,580 | $33,230 | $35,596 | 94 |
| Altoona | $42,690 | $37,770 | $30,850 | $35,171 | 90 |
| Pittsburgh | $42,310 | $38,460 | $30,680 | $34,877 | 95 |
| Williamsport | $42,290 | $43,790 | $33,130 | $34,862 | 92 |
| Johnstown | $41,710 | $39,170 | $30,910 | $34,413 | 86 |
| State College | $40,860 | $37,390 | $30,600 | $33,757 | 97 |
| Erie | $40,500 | $36,950 | $30,160 | $33,478 | 91 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 41-2021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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