Scranton, PA Salary Data - What Companies Pay Here

Median DOL Salary

$93,012

Total DOL Filings

573

Companies Hiring

107

Cost of Living Index

95.6

National avg = 100

Location vs National

Scranton, PA$93,012

National Average$60,917

The weighted median salary in Scranton, PA is 52.7% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Scranton

Employer	Local Filings	Median Salary	Type
Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education	221	$54,872	Other
THE WRIGHT CENTER FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION	62	$55,640	Other
Geisinger Clinic	55	$210,000	Other
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP	35	$87,173	Staffing
University of Scranton	35	$77,000	Other
Marywood University	28	$64,880	Other
QA InfoTech, Inc.	17	$66,206	Other
My Mother's Delicacies	7	$50,000	Other
Omni Health Services Inc.	7	$50,000	Other
Tata Consultancy Services Limited	6	$69,200	Other
Scranton Primary Health Care Center, Inc.	6	$212,685	Other
IBM Corporation	5	$96,595	Staffing
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine	5	$80,000	Other
CAPGEMINI FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.	5	$75,400	Staffing
ERP Analysts, Inc.	4	$90,000	Other
THE COMMONWEALTH MEDICAL COLLEGE	4	$67,500	Other
SCRANTON QUINCY CLINIC COMPANY LLC	4	$235,000	Other
IGATE Solutions LLC	4	$68,100	Staffing
Amazon Web Services Inc	3	$135,000	Other
JEWISH HOME OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA	3	$47,469	Other
The Prudential Insurance Company of America	3	$121,000	Other
Hexaware Technologies Inc.	3	$80,300	Staffing
CONGRUENT TECHNOLOGIES	3	$79,664	Other
Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc.	3	$75,754	Other
InTalent LLC	3	$78,000	Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Scranton

Job Title	Median Salary	vs National	Filings
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$150,000	+45.1%	9
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$104,383	+12.5%	8

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 Scranton, PA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Scranton, 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
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$150,000	$156,904
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$104,383	$109,187

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Popular Salary Pages in Scranton, PA

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Business 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 Scranton, PA