Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Salary in Pennsylvania

Ranked #27 of 51 · PA

15.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $70,990 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $72,900
Employment 1,730

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $48,140P25 $62,490 Median $72,900P75 $79,670P90 $89,000

About 80% of stationary engineers and boiler operatorss in Pennsylvania earn between $48,140 and $89,000. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Pennsylvania
$70,990
U.S. average
$83,960

The mean stationary engineers and boiler operators salary in Pennsylvania is $70,990, about 15.4% below the U.S. average ($83,960). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $79,720 $80,100 740
Pittsburgh, PA $73,090 $71,000 410
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $72,950 $70,760 120
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $71,910 $68,190 60
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $71,050 $71,490 70
York-Hanover, PA $64,320 $64,150 60
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $63,150 $63,660 70
Reading, PA $62,560 $59,400 40

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do stationary engineers and boiler operators make in Pennsylvania?

The median stationary engineers and boiler operators salary in Pennsylvania is $72,900 per year (mean $70,990), and about 80% earn between $48,140 and $89,000.

How much do stationary engineers and boiler operators make per hour in Pennsylvania?

Roughly $34 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $70,990 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Pennsylvania a high-paying state for stationary engineers and boiler operators?

Pennsylvania ranks #27 of 51 states for stationary engineers and boiler operators pay. Its mean salary of $70,990 is about 15.4% below the U.S. average of $83,960.

Which metro areas in Pennsylvania pay stationary engineers and boiler operators the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Pennsylvania for stationary engineers and boiler operators are Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($79,720), Pittsburgh, PA ($73,090), Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ ($72,950), by median annual wage.

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