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Postsecondary Economics Teacher Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary economics teachers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary economics teachers in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 Postsecondary Economics Teachers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,870
25th Percentile Wage
$61,590
50th Percentile Wage
$91,550
75th Percentile Wage
$114,260
90th Percentile Wage
$154,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary economics teachers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,870.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary economics teachers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$91,550
7.43% 0.26%
2013
$84,750
-7.74% -
2012
$91,310
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Economics Teacher Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,550 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary economics teachers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary economics teachers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton and 17.7 percent (17.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Scranton--Wilkes-Barre.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$121,930
Philadelphia
$120,300
Newark-Union
$108,990
Pittsburgh
$105,190
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$102,770
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$91,550
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$84,250
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$76,670
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$75,380

See also: Top paying jobs in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania.