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Urban and Regional Planners average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Harrisburg$92,310
- Allentown$89,320
- Philadelphia$87,320
- Reading$85,340
- Pittsburgh$83,060
- Lancaster$73,810
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg | $92,310 | $97,600 | $70,090 | $70,936 | 99 |
| Allentown | $89,320 | $82,030 | $72,350 | $68,924 | 100 |
| Philadelphia | $87,320 | $83,750 | $68,800 | $67,579 | 103 |
| Reading | $85,340 | $83,620 | $72,930 | $66,247 | 97 |
| Pittsburgh | $83,060 | $79,690 | $66,380 | $64,713 | 95 |
| Lancaster | $73,810 | $80,100 | $52,500 | $58,489 | 98 |
*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 19-3051.
- 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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