Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,050
25th Percentile Wage
$60,630
50th Percentile Wage
$64,140
75th Percentile Wage
$79,450
90th Percentile Wage
$95,750

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $95,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,050.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$64,140
2.00% 7.27%
2021
$62,860
-6.08% -
2020
$66,680
4.08% -
2019
$63,960
8.83% -
2018
$58,310
7.84% -
2017
$53,740
-4.47% -
2016
$56,140
-2.39% -
2015
$57,480
0.40% -
2014
$57,250
-3.79% -
2013
$59,420
-0.10% -
2012
$59,480
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,140 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 20.2 percent (20.2%) lower than that in the highest paying East Stroudsburg and 46.7 percent (46.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
East Stroudsburg
$80,390
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$78,830
Lancaster
$78,710
York-Hanover
$78,630
Reading
$76,920
Williamsport
$76,440
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$74,880
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$71,880
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$71,810
Newark-Union
$68,930
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$64,830
Pittsburgh
$64,750
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$64,140
Lebanon
$64,080
Gettysburg
$63,870
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$63,190
State College
$62,860
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$61,100
Erie
$60,910
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$60,000
Altoona
$59,970
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$59,620
Philadelphia
$56,230
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$54,810
Johnstown
$34,190

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