Altoona, PA Salary Data - What Companies Pay Here

Median DOL Salary

$203,623

Total DOL Filings

158

Companies Hiring

Cost of Living Index

95.6

National avg = 100

Location vs National

Altoona, PA$203,623

National Average$60,917

The weighted median salary in Altoona, PA is 234.3% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Altoona

Employer	Local Filings	Median Salary	Type
UPMC Altoona	41	$230,000	Other
UPMC Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.	24	$420,000	Other
The Pennsylvania State University	23	$72,000	Other
University of Pittsburgh Physicians	15	$195,000	Other
UHCP d/b/a UPMC Medical Education	9	$61,110	Other
Topnotch Technology Services, Inc.	9	$65,000	Other
ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM	5	$129,131	Other
UPCI Cancer Services	5	$162,260	Other
UPMC Medical Education	4	$67,215	Other
Sheetz, Inc.	3	$98,699	Other
LEXINGTON HOSPITALISTS, INC.	3	$205,000	Other
UPMC ALTOONA (A.K.A. ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM)	3	$205,000	Other
Atlas Healthcare LLC	2	$71,552	Other
Cardiology Associates of Altoona, LLP	2	$500,000	Other
PRIMARY HEALTH NETWORK	2	$185,000	Other
BLAIR MEDICAL ASSOCIATES	2	$300,000	Other
CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF ALTOONA, L.L.P.	2	$475,000	Other
Diaspark, Inc.	2	$65,000	Other
Devorris Creative, LLC	2	$33,280	Other
PROFESSIONAL STAFFING GROUP	1	$60,000	Other
Tredence Inc	1	$122,000	Other
Atlas Systems Inc.	1	$65,000	Other
SYSTIME COMPUTER CORPORATION	1	$83,871	Other
UPMC-ALTOONA	1	$57,500	Other
Farm Credit Bank of Texas	1	$123,891	Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Altoona

Job Title	Median Salary	vs National	Filings
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$202,500	+103.6%	8
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$57,000	-27.5%	5

BLS Wage Survey Data - Pennsylvania

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.

BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Pennsylvania.

Occupation	BLS Median Wage	Employment
Chief Executives	$220,510	14,140
Pediatricians, General	$217,810	2,010
Nurse Anesthetists	$217,670	2,660
Dentists, All Other Specialists	$212,470	70
Physicists	$208,470	540
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$208,060	320
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$172,710	4,030
Dentists, General	$168,740	3,210
Physicians, All Other	$163,100	17,780
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$161,570	23,320

Salary Trend in Altoona, PA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Altoona, PA has a cost of living index of 95.6, which is 4.4% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $104,603 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job Title	Median Salary	COL-Adjusted Equivalent
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$202,500	$211,820
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$57,000	$59,623

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Popular Salary Pages in Altoona, PA

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Salaries in Altoona, PA