Advertisement
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Harrisburg$147,510
- Philadelphia$139,900
- Pittsburgh$129,880
- Allentown$105,770
- Erie$104,020
- Scranton$103,480
- Reading$87,990
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg | $147,510 | $131,040 | $81,580 | $107,561 | 99 |
| Philadelphia | $139,900 | $108,150 | $65,510 | $102,593 | 103 |
| Pittsburgh | $129,880 | $100,880 | $71,070 | $96,052 | 95 |
| Allentown | $105,770 | $97,720 | $63,900 | $79,992 | 100 |
| Erie | $104,020 | $97,500 | $79,220 | $78,815 | 91 |
| Scranton | $103,480 | $90,070 | $63,400 | $78,451 | 94 |
| Reading | $87,990 | $83,970 | $63,780 | $68,030 | 97 |
*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.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other states
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city and state
More about pay in Pennsylvania
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 25-1071.
- 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.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.