Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other life, physical, and social science technicians 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 Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,720
25th Percentile Wage
$35,480
50th Percentile Wage
$42,850
75th Percentile Wage
$58,240
90th Percentile Wage
$78,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other life, physical, and social science technicians 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 $78,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,720.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$42,850
16.08% -11.25%
2021
$35,960
-67.19% -
2020
$60,120
42.88% -
2018
$34,340
-1.51% -
2017
$34,860
-36.75% -
2016
$47,670
0.88% -
2015
$47,250
3.87% -
2014
$45,420
-0.90% -
2013
$45,830
-4.01% -
2012
$47,670
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,850 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for other life, physical, and social science technicians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 24.7 percent (24.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 8.0 percent (8.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$56,870
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$53,540
Philadelphia
$50,980
Newark-Union
$47,050
Lancaster
$46,460
York-Hanover
$45,000
Pittsburgh
$44,010
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$43,680
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$42,850
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$42,110
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$41,300
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$39,970
Reading
$39,460
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$39,430

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