Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Pennsylvania
Ranked #36 of 51 · PA
10% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $28,930 ≈ $14/hr
Median annual salary $28,570
Employment 142,220
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $22,030P25 $24,440 Median $28,570P75 $32,310P90 $35,880
About 80% of fast food and counter workerss in Pennsylvania earn between $22,030 and $35,880. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean fast food and counter workers salary in Pennsylvania is $28,930, about 10% below the U.S. average ($32,150). That works out to roughly $14/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $32,220 | $31,880 | 69,080 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $29,090 | $29,750 | 9,110 |
| Lancaster, PA | $28,580 | $29,150 | 6,870 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $28,250 | $28,520 | 27,460 |
| Lebanon, PA | $28,200 | $29,130 | 1,490 |
| Reading, PA | $28,090 | $28,670 | 4,280 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $28,070 | $28,450 | 8,030 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $27,920 | $28,070 | 5,240 |