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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia$77,700
- Reading$76,810
- Allentown$73,110
- Harrisburg$71,460
- Scranton$70,640
- Pittsburgh$69,920
- Johnstown$69,570
- Lancaster$68,840
- State College$66,600
- York$66,440
- Lebanon$64,320
- Williamsport$63,340
- Erie$62,100
- Altoona$60,300
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $77,700 | $75,290 | $60,700 | $61,107 | 103 |
| Reading | $76,810 | $70,630 | $62,220 | $60,508 | 97 |
| Allentown | $73,110 | $77,800 | $62,630 | $58,018 | 100 |
| Harrisburg | $71,460 | $69,220 | $56,070 | $56,908 | 99 |
| Scranton | $70,640 | $68,730 | $59,390 | $56,357 | 94 |
| Pittsburgh | $69,920 | $70,590 | $56,360 | $55,872 | 95 |
| Johnstown | $69,570 | $60,830 | $47,150 | $55,637 | 86 |
| Lancaster | $68,840 | $62,700 | $54,690 | $55,146 | 98 |
| State College | $66,600 | $65,820 | $48,370 | $53,638 | 97 |
| York | $66,440 | $67,820 | $55,840 | $53,525 | 96 |
| Lebanon | $64,320 | $57,760 | $49,350 | $51,886 | 93 |
| Williamsport | $63,340 | $63,050 | $47,880 | $51,129 | 92 |
| Erie | $62,100 | $61,330 | $54,790 | $50,171 | 91 |
| Altoona | $60,300 | $62,460 | $49,070 | $48,780 | 90 |
*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 49-2022.
- 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.
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