SOC 33-1091 · York-Hanover, PA metro

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers Salary in York, PA

The average salary for first-line supervisors of security workers in York, Pennsylvania is $62,480 a year ($30.04 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,100: half of the 60 people in this job in the York-Hanover, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($59,900).

$62,480average per year

$30.04 / hourMedian $57,100Take-home ≈ $50,465

  • $39K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
+4%vs U.S. average
#1 of 9Pennsylvania metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay range in York

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,670 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of security workers in York earn between $41,110 and $77,450.

  • $39K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$62,480$5,207$30.04
Median$57,100$4,758$27.45
Entry level (25th percentile)$41,110$3,426$19.76
Experienced (75th percentile)$77,450$6,454$37.24

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

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay in York vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of security workers in York earn 14% more than the Pennsylvania average ($54,720) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($59,900). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $55,940.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
York$62,480$57,100$39,060$101,67060
Pennsylvania$54,720$47,510$36,580$79,8403,160
United States$59,900$55,940$37,300$92,26081,480

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary after taxes in York

On the average salary of $62,480, a single filer in York takes home about $50,465 a year, or $4,205 a month and $1,941 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 York a good place for first-line supervisors of security workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the York area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.0), so the average $62,480 buys what about $65,083 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in York ($48,170). A typical home costs $309,967, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in other Pennsylvania cities

York ranks 1st of 9 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salaries in Pennsylvania

Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of security workers

Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($87,760).

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary by city

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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in York: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of security workers make an hour in York?

$30.04 an hour on average, and $27.45 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of security workers salary in York?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,110, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of security workers take-home pay in York?

About $50,465 a year ($4,205 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,480. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

Do first-line supervisors of security workers earn more in York than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($59,900).

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 33-1091; area York-Hanover, PA (49620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.8%.
  • 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.
  • 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 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).

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