Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2008 Q4
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2008 Q4, the average weekly wage for Pennsylvania was $897. Among all Pennsylvania counties, Chester County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.18K), followed by Montgomery County ($1.15K), and Philadelphia County ($1.09K).
On the other hand, Sullivan County had the lowest average weekly wage ($502), followed by Susquehanna County ($527), and Perry County ($546).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2008 Q4
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chester County | 1,176 |
| 2 | Montgomery County | 1,153 |
| 3 | Philadelphia County | 1,093 |
| 4 | Montour County | 1,014 |
| 5 | Allegheny County | 976 |
| 6 | Delaware County | 955 |
| 7 | Lehigh County | 907 |
| 8 | Bucks County | 905 |
| 9 | Greene County | 892 |
| 10 | Dauphin County | 883 |
| 11 | Cumberland County | 823 |
| 12 | Berks County | 819 |
| 13 | Washington County | 814 |
| 14 | Northampton County | 807 |
| 15 | Butler County | 806 |
| 16 | Fulton County | 796 |
| 17 | York County | 787 |
| 18 | Lancaster County | 771 |
| 19 | Centre County | 761 |
| 20 | Wyoming County | 758 |
| 21 | Monroe County | 753 |
| 22 | Beaver County | 744 |
| 23 | Armstrong County | 731 |
| 23 | Union County | 731 |
| 24 | Erie County | 729 |
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