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Personal Financial Advisors average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Allentown$186,180
- Reading$177,490
- York$171,080
- Philadelphia$169,850
- Williamsport$165,840
- Pittsburgh$156,850
- Altoona$154,640
- Lancaster$148,530
- Scranton$147,530
- Harrisburg$144,160
- State College$134,340
- Erie$126,020
- Johnstown$125,090
- Chambersburg$119,590
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown | $186,180 | $122,420 | $76,540 | $132,908 | 100 |
| Reading | $177,490 | $99,120 | $63,360 | $127,131 | 97 |
| York | $171,080 | $115,540 | $75,220 | $122,947 | 96 |
| Philadelphia | $169,850 | $116,560 | $78,770 | $122,144 | 103 |
| Williamsport | $165,840 | $100,120 | $72,040 | $119,526 | 92 |
| Pittsburgh | $156,850 | $115,600 | $76,560 | $113,658 | 95 |
| Altoona | $154,640 | $125,820 | $72,810 | $112,215 | 90 |
| Lancaster | $148,530 | $99,810 | $73,140 | $108,226 | 98 |
| Scranton | $147,530 | $103,200 | $72,400 | $107,574 | 94 |
| Harrisburg | $144,160 | $112,430 | $72,470 | $105,374 | 99 |
| State College | $134,340 | $98,410 | $67,750 | $98,963 | 97 |
| Erie | $126,020 | $97,370 | $66,990 | $93,532 | 91 |
| Johnstown | $125,090 | $95,240 | $68,640 | $92,925 | 86 |
| Chambersburg | $119,590 | $81,690 | $46,270 | $89,290 | 95 |
*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 13-2052.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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