Employment and Wages by County in Pennsylvania, First Quarter 2012

Map of Average Weekly Wages in Pennsylvania

County Employment Average weekly wage
March 2012 Percent change,
March 2011-2012		 Rank by percent change
First quarter 2012 Rank by wage level Percent change,
first quarter 2011-2012		 Rank by percent change

Nationwide

 130,175,438 1.8   $984   5.4  

Statewide

 5,531,088 1.2   960   7.1  

Adams

31,397 -1.3 61 703 39 10.0 9

Allegheny

675,880 1.3 27 1,067 7 7.2 36

Armstrong

17,782 1.6 23 746 28 6.9 40

Beaver

53,974 0.3 40 784 23 7.1 37

Bedford

15,438 2.3 16 633 60 9.9 10

Berks

162,769 0.6 34 832 15 6.7 42

Blair

57,300 -0.1 48 685 43 6.0 51

Bradford

25,014 4.9 3 806 19 12.7 7

Bucks

245,011 -0.1 48 894 11 4.9 60

Butler

82,212 2.6 15 861 13 8.0 21

Cambria

55,952 -0.6 55 672 49 5.3 59

Cameron

2,095 -1.8 65 669 51 5.9 53

Carbon

16,671 -0.2 50 582 64 9.2 13

Centre

65,172 0.0 45 807 18 4.9 60

Chester

234,110 0.1 44 1,255 2 7.4 31

Clarion

13,460 0.0 45 618 61 5.6 56

Clearfield

30,712 1.4 25 663 52 7.5 30

Clinton

13,376 3.5 11 697 42 6.3 44

Columbia

24,589 1.9 19 648 55 1.6 67

Crawford

30,308 1.9 19 653 54 4.6 63

Cumberland

121,733 0.6 34 873 12 7.1 37

Dauphin

173,899 0.2 42 966 9 8.5 18

Delaware

209,385 1.8 21 1,082 6 7.6 28

Elk

15,233 2.1 17 714 35 6.7 42

Erie

123,574 1.4 25 746 28 7.3 35

Fayette

39,666 -2.1 66 644 59 3.7 66

Forest

2,053 -4.8 67 774 25 13.3 4

Franklin

54,867 1.1 28 710 37 7.1 37

Fulton

4,669 3.7 10 723 33 7.9 24

Greene

15,571 10.1 1 1,086 5 12.8 6

Huntingdon

12,578 -0.9 57 645 58 9.3 12

Indiana

33,574 2.9 14 790 21 7.6 28

Jefferson

15,756 1.8 21 672 49 7.9 24

Juniata

6,054 0.6 34 585 63 6.9 40

Lackawanna

95,972 0.0 45 719 34 8.0 21

Lancaster

216,459 1.0 30 775 24 5.7 55

Lawrence

28,723 0.4 39 702 40 5.9 53

Lebanon

49,178 3.0 13 701 41 6.2 48

Lehigh

173,634 1.6 23 950 10 8.0 21

Luzerne

136,920 0.3 40 743 30 8.6 17

Lycoming

54,023 4.8 4 750 27 9.2 13

Mc Kean

16,503 4.4 6 792 20 14.5 3

Mercer

47,226 1.0 30 707 38 7.4 31

Mifflin

14,912 0.2 42 648 55 8.9 16

Monroe

54,152 -1.5 62 786 22 7.4 31

Montgomery

460,739 0.7 33 1,294 1 7.9 24

Montour

16,863 7.2 2 1,127 4 11.1 8

Northampton

101,738 3.8 8 840 14 6.3 44

Northumberland

27,304 -1.6 63 681 45 7.9 24

Perry

7,812 -0.5 54 546 67 6.0 51

Philadelphia

626,704 -0.3 52 1,148 3 6.2 48

Pike

9,646 -1.1 59 607 62 7.4 31

Potter

5,253 -0.6 55 737 32 9.8 11

Schuylkill

49,772 1.1 28 682 44 6.2 48

Snyder

14,807 -0.2 50 582 64 4.5 64

Somerset

24,933 -1.2 60 675 48 8.5 18

Sullivan

1,683 3.8 N/A 571 66 4.2 N/A

Susquehanna

9,197 4.0 7 681 45 15.4 1

Tioga

13,637 3.1 12 677 47 6.3 44

Union

15,987 0.5 37 714 35 5.6 56

Venango

20,196 -0.4 53 739 31 9.0 15

Warren

14,874 0.5 37 660 53 8.2 20

Washington

84,261 4.7 5 995 8 14.8 2

Wayne

14,249 -1.7 64 646 57 5.6 56

Westmoreland

131,441 2.0 18 761 26 6.3 44

Wyoming

9,467 -0.9 57 828 16 13.3 4

York

170,326 1.0 30 826 17 4.7 62

 

Last Modified Date: October 02, 2012