Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2017 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017 Q1, the average weekly wage for Pennsylvania was $1.08K. Among all Pennsylvania counties, Montgomery County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.45K), followed by Chester County ($1.41K), and Philadelphia County ($1.28K).
On the other hand, Perry County had the lowest average weekly wage ($603), followed by Pike County ($631), and Clarion County ($650).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2017 Q1
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Montgomery County | 1449 |
| 2 | Chester County | 1408 |
| 3 | Philadelphia County | 1276 |
| 4 | Montour County | 1234 |
| 5 | Delaware County | 1217 |
| 6 | Allegheny County | 1203 |
| 7 | Washington County | 1184 |
| 8 | Lehigh County | 1063 |
| 9 | Dauphin County | 1059 |
| 10 | Greene County | 1037 |
| 11 | Bucks County | 980 |
| 12 | Butler County | 962 |
| 13 | Cumberland County | 959 |
| 14 | Berks County | 938 |
| 15 | Centre County | 924 |
| 16 | Northampton County | 918 |
| 17 | York County | 911 |
| 18 | Wyoming County | 896 |
| 19 | Bradford County | 891 |
| 20 | Fulton County | 886 |
| 21 | Indiana County | 881 |
| 22 | Lancaster County | 880 |
| 23 | Forest County | 863 |
| 24 | Beaver County | 856 |
| 25 | Monroe County | 852 |
| 26 | Westmoreland County | 842 |
| 27 | Union County | 831 |
| 28 | Luzerne County | 823 |
| 29 | McKean | 806 |
| 30 | Northumberland County | 805 |
| 31 | Clinton County | 803 |
| 32 | Schuylkill County | 802 |
| 33 | Erie County | 798 |
| 34 | Franklin County | 797 |
| 35 | Elk County | 796 |
| 35 | Lycoming County | 796 |
| 36 | Potter County | 788 |
| 37 | Lebanon County | 785 |
| 38 | Lackawanna County | 779 |
| 39 | Mercer County | 777 |
| 40 | Tioga County | 768 |
| 40 | Warren County | 768 |
| 41 | Cameron County | 766 |
| 42 | Adams County | 763 |
| 43 | Susquehanna County | 755 |
| 44 | Crawford County | 754 |
| 45 | Columbia County | 753 |
| 46 | Blair County | 752 |
| 47 | Armstrong County | 751 |
| 48 | Lawrence County | 745 |
| 49 | Jefferson County | 736 |
| 50 | Clearfield County | 734 |
| 51 | Wayne County | 724 |
| 52 | Somerset County | 722 |
| 53 | Mifflin County | 721 |
| 54 | Fayette County | 720 |
| 55 | Cambria County | 719 |
| 56 | Huntingdon County | 716 |
| 57 | Venango County | 707 |
| 58 | Snyder County | 704 |
| 59 | Carbon County | 667 |
| 59 | Juniata County | 667 |
| 60 | Bedford County | 657 |
| 61 | Sullivan County | 655 |
| 62 | Clarion County | 650 |
| 63 | Pike County | 631 |
| 64 | Perry County | 603 |