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Highway Maintenance Workers average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Allentown$56,940
- Reading$56,710
- Lancaster$53,860
- Lebanon$52,990
- Pittsburgh$52,850
- Harrisburg$52,480
- Erie$52,350
- Philadelphia$51,800
- York$50,890
- Scranton$50,250
- Chambersburg$49,880
- Gettysburg$49,270
- Altoona$48,980
- State College$48,490
- Williamsport$46,810
- Johnstown$43,000
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown | $56,940 | $58,360 | $48,530 | $46,183 | 100 |
| Reading | $56,710 | $59,160 | $47,630 | $46,005 | 97 |
| Lancaster | $53,860 | $54,830 | $47,240 | $43,803 | 98 |
| Lebanon | $52,990 | $50,740 | $46,940 | $43,131 | 93 |
| Pittsburgh | $52,850 | $49,710 | $45,620 | $43,022 | 95 |
| Harrisburg | $52,480 | $48,250 | $46,580 | $42,737 | 99 |
| Erie | $52,350 | $48,800 | $45,220 | $42,636 | 91 |
| Philadelphia | $51,800 | $43,890 | $40,790 | $42,211 | 103 |
| York | $50,890 | $49,500 | $44,950 | $41,508 | 96 |
| Scranton | $50,250 | $48,860 | $38,900 | $41,013 | 94 |
| Chambersburg | $49,880 | $47,890 | $40,250 | $40,727 | 95 |
| Gettysburg | $49,270 | $47,040 | $46,000 | $40,256 | 95 |
| Altoona | $48,980 | $45,880 | $42,880 | $40,032 | 90 |
| State College | $48,490 | $47,410 | $45,340 | $39,653 | 97 |
| Williamsport | $46,810 | $46,260 | $37,950 | $38,355 | 92 |
| Johnstown | $43,000 | $43,580 | $35,890 | $35,410 | 86 |
*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 47-4051.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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