Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2016 Q4
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2016 Q4, the average weekly wage for Pennsylvania was $1.04K. Among all Pennsylvania counties, Chester County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.31K), followed by Montour County ($1.31K), and Montgomery County ($1.29K).
On the other hand, Perry County had the lowest average weekly wage ($645), followed by Sullivan County ($669), and Pike County ($671).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2016 Q4
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Chester County | 1310 |
| 2 | Montour County | 1308 |
| 3 | Montgomery County | 1288 |
| 4 | Philadelphia County | 1235 |
| 5 | Allegheny County | 1141 |
| 6 | Delaware County | 1111 |
| 7 | Washington County | 1110 |
| 8 | Lehigh County | 1052 |
| 9 | Dauphin County | 1029 |
| 10 | Bucks County | 1022 |
| 11 | Greene County | 1007 |
| 12 | Butler County | 1006 |
| 13 | Berks County | 940 |
| 14 | Centre County | 932 |
| 14 | Wyoming County | 932 |
| 15 | Cumberland County | 923 |
| 16 | York County | 909 |
| 17 | Northampton County | 894 |
| 18 | Lancaster County | 877 |
| 19 | Fulton County | 873 |
| 20 | Forest County | 866 |
| 21 | Elk County | 848 |
| 22 | Beaver County | 840 |
| 22 | Bradford County | 840 |
| 23 | Westmoreland County | 835 |
| 24 | Luzerne County | 816 |
| 24 | Lycoming County | 816 |
| 25 | Franklin County | 812 |
| 25 | Indiana County | 812 |
| 26 | Erie County | 810 |
| 27 | Clinton County | 807 |
| 28 | Union County | 803 |
| 29 | Lebanon County | 798 |
| 30 | Lackawanna County | 796 |
| 31 | Warren County | 795 |
| 32 | Blair County | 792 |
| 32 | Monroe County | 792 |
| 33 | Lawrence County | 788 |
| 34 | Adams County | 783 |
| 35 | Mercer County | 782 |
| 36 | Schuylkill County | 779 |
| 37 | Armstrong County | 778 |
| 38 | McKean | 771 |
| 39 | Northumberland County | 768 |
| 39 | Wayne County | 768 |
| 40 | Fayette County | 763 |
| 41 | Tioga County | 759 |
| 42 | Columbia County | 755 |
| 43 | Venango County | 754 |
| 44 | Crawford County | 745 |
| 44 | Potter County | 745 |
| 45 | Cameron County | 741 |
| 46 | Jefferson County | 737 |
| 47 | Cambria County | 736 |
| 47 | Mifflin County | 736 |
| 48 | Huntingdon County | 734 |
| 49 | Clearfield County | 728 |
| 50 | Somerset County | 723 |
| 51 | Susquehanna County | 701 |
| 52 | Bedford County | 691 |
| 53 | Juniata County | 685 |
| 53 | Snyder County | 685 |
| 54 | Clarion County | 679 |
| 55 | Carbon County | 674 |
| 56 | Pike County | 671 |
| 57 | Sullivan County | 669 |
| 58 | Perry County | 645 |