The annual salary statistics of curators in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of curators in Lancaster is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for curators in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of curators from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $63,330 | 15.44% | 21.13% |
| 2019 | $53,550 | 4.09% | - |
| 2015 | $51,360 | 4.87% | - |
| 2013 | $48,860 | -2.23% | - |
| 2012 | $49,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,330, Lancaster is the second highest paying city for curators in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $74,210). Compared with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, the median annual salary of curators in Lancaster is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Lancaster | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |