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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia$94,000
- Harrisburg$91,060
- Pittsburgh$88,060
- Allentown$87,750
- Scranton$85,160
- Erie$84,380
- Reading$83,560
- Johnstown$63,390
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $94,000 | $82,390 | $63,610 | $72,073 | 103 |
| Harrisburg | $91,060 | $100,190 | $58,650 | $70,095 | 99 |
| Pittsburgh | $88,060 | $75,720 | $61,360 | $68,077 | 95 |
| Allentown | $87,750 | $80,440 | $61,300 | $67,868 | 100 |
| Scranton | $85,160 | $77,530 | $60,710 | $66,126 | 94 |
| Erie | $84,380 | $75,500 | $58,350 | $65,601 | 91 |
| Reading | $83,560 | $83,110 | $78,790 | $65,049 | 97 |
| Johnstown | $63,390 | $62,700 | $49,790 | $51,168 | 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.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other states
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city and state
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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 25-1022.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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