Location Salary Data

Salaries in Philadephia, PA

Government-verified salary data from 68 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$82,491
68 filings
Median DOL Salary
$82,491
Total DOL Filings
68
Companies Hiring
59
Cost of Living Index
95.6
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Philadephia, PA$82,491
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Philadephia, PA is 35.4% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Philadephia

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Deloitte Consulting LLP8$90,646Staffing
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania4$65,000Other
UST Global Inc4$71,074Other
Deloitte & Touche LLP4$71,594Other
BruteForce Solutions Inc.3$58,053Other
Drexel University3$70,408Other
ITRACE FOUNDAITON, INC.2$65,468Other
IT CATS LLC2$92,134Other
American Airlines, Inc.2$86,589Other
Tata Consultancy Services Limited2$69,200Other
Think Development Systems1$70,000Other
24ON PHYSICIANS, PC1$240,000Other
Elsevier Inc1$94,556Other
SEMRUSH1$87,412Other
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia1$64,231Other
MPORTAL INC1$102,773Other
General Motors1$108,342Other
Howard Hughes Medical Institute1$56,000Other
Temple University Hospital, Inc1$68,578Other
ADVANCED DENTAL DESIGNS1$112,299Other
City Gurus Inc1$87,000Other
Aramark Management, LLC1$90,000Other
Ikigai Labs, Inc.1$140,750Other
PETER MARINO ARCHITECT PLLC1$62,500Other
Einstein Practice Plan, Inc.1$187,200Other

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.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Chief Executives$220,51014,140
Pediatricians, General$217,8102,010
Nurse Anesthetists$217,6702,660
Dentists, All Other Specialists$212,47070
Physicists$208,470540
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$208,060320
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$172,7104,030
Dentists, General$168,7403,210
Physicians, All Other$163,10017,780
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,57023,320

Salary Trend in Philadephia, PA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Philadephia, 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.

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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.