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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Reading$57,020
- Allentown$55,850
- Philadelphia$55,600
- Chambersburg$52,670
- Scranton$52,100
- Pittsburgh$51,610
- Harrisburg$51,600
- Lancaster$49,070
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | $57,020 | $54,440 | $42,960 | $46,245 | 97 |
| Allentown | $55,850 | $48,190 | $45,180 | $45,341 | 100 |
| Philadelphia | $55,600 | $49,130 | $46,160 | $45,148 | 103 |
| Chambersburg | $52,670 | $55,470 | $43,480 | $42,883 | 95 |
| Scranton | $52,100 | $44,520 | $42,710 | $42,443 | 94 |
| Pittsburgh | $51,610 | $47,010 | $43,450 | $42,064 | 95 |
| Harrisburg | $51,600 | $46,680 | $44,080 | $42,056 | 99 |
| Lancaster | $49,070 | $46,030 | $44,080 | $40,101 | 98 |
*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 47-4041.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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