Local, State, and National Wages and Employment Trends

Annual Salary Information

(Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data)

 Median Hourly Rates

LocationLocationLocationLocationLocationLocation
Hourly Low (10%)Hourly Low (10%)Hourly Low (10%)Hourly Low (10%)Hourly Low (10%)Hourly Low (10%)
Hourly QL (25%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly QL (25%)
Hourly Median (50%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly Median (50%)

Median Annual Salary

LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$37,250$46,630$60,090$78,960$101,190
Pennsylvania$38,490$47,340$61,670$87,040$101,940
Lancaster, PA$37,580$45,870$59,010$66,870$85,420

State and National Employment Trends


(Pennsylvania source: Projections Central 2020-2030 long-term projections external site)

(United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022-2032 employment projections)

Pennsylvania

Employment
(2020)
Projected employment
(2030)
Projected growth
(2020-2030)
Projected annual job openings
(2020-2030)
15,250 employees16,060 employees+5%1,660

United States

Employment
(2022)
Projected employment
(2032)
Projected growth
(2022-2032)
Projected annual job openings
(2022-2032)
482,700 employees493,600 employees+2%
(Average)
42,600

*Job Openings refers to the average annual job openings due to growth and net replacement.

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