The annual salary statistics of labor relations specialists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of labor relations specialists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 | $49,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $99,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for labor relations specialists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $140,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,760.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of labor relations specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $99,230 | 19.80% | 54.03% |
| 2021 | $79,580 | 7.69% | - |
| 2020 | $73,460 | 0.84% | - |
| 2019 | $72,840 | -29.13% | - |
| 2018 | $94,060 | 32.20% | - |
| 2017 | $63,770 | 10.79% | - |
| 2016 | $56,890 | 16.08% | - |
| 2015 | $47,740 | 57.86% | - |
| 2014 | $20,120 | -124.55% | - |
| 2013 | $45,180 | -0.97% | - |
| 2012 | $45,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $99,230, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is the second highest paying city for labor relations specialists in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Scranton--Wilkes-Barre (median annual salary of $100,040). Compared with Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, the median annual salary of labor relations specialists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is .8 percent (.8%) lower.