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Hazardous Materials Removal Worker Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of hazardous materials removal workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hazardous materials removal workers 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 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,490
25th Percentile Wage
$47,090
50th Percentile Wage
$62,130
75th Percentile Wage
$69,780
90th Percentile Wage
$69,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hazardous materials removal workers 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 $69,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,490.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hazardous materials removal workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$62,130
37.87% 47.01%
2021
$38,600
-0.08% -
2019
$38,630
-21.56% -
2017
$46,960
29.90% -
2012
$32,920
- -

Table 2. Compare Hazardous Materials Removal Worker Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,130, Harrisburg-Carlisle is the highest paying city for hazardous materials removal workers in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Reading (median annual salary $57,910). In comparison, the median annual salary of hazardous materials removal workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 6.8 percent (6.8%) higher than that in Reading.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$62,130
Reading
$57,910
Pittsburgh
$57,710
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$57,360
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$56,680
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$46,800
York-Hanover
$44,670
Philadelphia
$43,370
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$42,410
Newark-Union
$41,960
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$40,790
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$39,650
State College
$38,880
Lancaster
$38,220
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$35,430
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$33,880

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