Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Allentown$56,940
- Harrisburg$54,400
- Reading$53,880
- York$52,930
- Scranton$52,020
- Lancaster$51,620
- Philadelphia$49,900
- Pittsburgh$48,770
- Chambersburg$47,040
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown | $56,940 | $60,770 | $49,880 | $46,183 | 100 |
| Harrisburg | $54,400 | $56,560 | $48,250 | $44,220 | 99 |
| Reading | $53,880 | $52,220 | $48,760 | $43,818 | 97 |
| York | $52,930 | $50,580 | $48,250 | $43,084 | 96 |
| Scranton | $52,020 | $48,590 | $47,220 | $42,381 | 94 |
| Lancaster | $51,620 | $50,130 | $44,380 | $42,072 | 98 |
| Philadelphia | $49,900 | $46,410 | $41,630 | $40,743 | 103 |
| Pittsburgh | $48,770 | $49,230 | $38,190 | $39,869 | 95 |
| Chambersburg | $47,040 | $48,060 | $48,060 | $38,533 | 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.
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in other states
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary by city and state
More about pay in Pennsylvania
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 43-5111.
- 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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