Legal Occupations Salary in Pennsylvania

Ranked #19 of 51 · PA

8.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $127,170 ≈ $61/hr
Median annual salary $96,230
Employment 47,170

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,550P25 $63,430 Median $96,230P75 $169,520P90 $228,890

About 80% of legal occupationss in Pennsylvania earn between $49,550 and $228,890. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Pennsylvania
$127,170
U.S. average
$139,510

The mean legal occupations salary in Pennsylvania is $127,170, about 8.8% below the U.S. average ($139,510). That works out to roughly $61/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $104,750 $139,460 32,950
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $95,120 $115,080 3,280
Pittsburgh, PA $89,320 $122,260 9,470
Reading, PA $83,720 $115,480 750
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $83,320 $114,060 1,600
Lancaster, PA $82,560 $106,030 1,050
York-Hanover, PA $82,490 $107,010 730
Erie, PA $81,860 $103,560 510

← Back to all legal occupations states