The annual salary statistics of social scientists and related workers in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of social scientists and related workers in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area 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 | $55,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social scientists and related workers in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,200.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,420 in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for social scientists and related workers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of social scientists and related workers in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 33.3 percent (33.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisburg-Carlisle and 26.1 percent (26.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Scranton--Wilkes-Barre.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Newark-Union | |
| West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre |