Customer Service Representative Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of customer service representatives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of customer service representatives in Philadelphia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Customer Service Representatives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,300
25th Percentile Wage
$29,320
50th Percentile Wage
$36,870
75th Percentile Wage
$46,950
90th Percentile Wage
$60,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for customer service representatives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,300.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of customer service representatives from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$36,870
1.57% 5.04%
2016
$36,290
2.26% -
2015
$35,470
-0.82% -
2014
$35,760
1.96% -
2013
$35,060
0.14% -
2012
$35,010
- -

Table 2. Compare Customer Service Representative Salary in Philadelphia with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,870 in Philadelphia is in the middle of salary range for customer service representatives in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of customer service representatives in Philadelphia is 7.3 percent (7.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$39,760
Lancaster
$38,000
Newark-Union
$37,190
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$37,150
Pittsburgh
$36,990
Reading
$36,980
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$36,940
Philadelphia
$36,870
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$36,100
York-Hanover
$35,750
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$35,710
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$35,710
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$35,500
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$35,210
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$35,170
East Stroudsburg
$34,960
Williamsport
$34,510
Gettysburg
$34,480
Lebanon
$34,430
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$34,300
Erie
$34,180
Altoona
$33,090
State College
$33,070
Johnstown
$28,430
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$28,130