Architectural and Engineering Manager Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of architectural and engineering managers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of architectural and engineering managers in Philadelphia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Architectural and Engineering Managers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$111,390
25th Percentile Wage
$127,380
50th Percentile Wage
$148,940
75th Percentile Wage
$175,000
90th Percentile Wage
$207,420

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and engineering managers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $207,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $148,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $111,390.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architectural and engineering managers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$148,940
4.54% 5.49%
2016
$142,180
-3.85% -
2015
$147,650
0.07% -
2014
$147,540
-2.88% -
2013
$151,790
7.26% -
2012
$140,770
- -

Table 2. Compare Architectural and Engineering Manager Salary in Philadelphia with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $148,940 in Philadelphia is in the middle of salary range for architectural and engineering managers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of architectural and engineering managers in Philadelphia is 16.1 percent (16.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Reading and 26.3 percent (26.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lebanon.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Reading
$177,500
Newark-Union
$155,680
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$152,790
Philadelphia
$148,940
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$144,840
Pittsburgh
$143,330
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$139,220
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$138,010
Williamsport
$137,350
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$135,080
Lancaster
$132,440
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$131,990
York-Hanover
$127,060
East Stroudsburg
$126,530
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$123,670
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$123,630
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$122,190
State College
$121,300
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$120,420
Altoona
$119,870
Johnstown
$117,200
Erie
$115,060
Lebanon
$109,730