Median DOL Salary
$78,993
Total DOL Filings
151
Companies Hiring
25
Cost of Living Index
95.6
National avg = 100Location vs National
Shippensburg, PA$78,993
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Shippensburg, PA is 29.7% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Shippensburg
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo Construction Equipment North America, LLC | 89 | $72,607 | Other | |
| SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | 29 | $73,977 | Other | |
| Swasen Inc. | 8 | $90,000 | Other | |
| Automotive Robotics, Inc. | 7 | $69,826 | Other | |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 4 | $105,645 | Other | |
| Schreiber Foods, Inc. | 4 | $31,606 | Other | |
| INFOTECH ENTERPRISES AMERICA INC | 3 | $63,606 | Other | |
| MAHINDRA TECHNOLOGIES SERVICES INC | 3 | $60,000 | Other | |
| Volvo Group North America LLC | 2 | $95,000 | Other | |
| Summit Physician Services | 1 | $253,540 | Other | |
| L&T Technology Services LLC | 1 | $71,760 | Other | |
| Tata Technologies Inc. | 1 | $77,100 | Other | |
| BARTRONICS AMERICA, INC | 1 | $62,000 | Other | |
| Deloitte & Touche LLP | 1 | $71,594 | Other | |
| EASi, LLC | 1 | $68,869 | Other | |
| WIT Inc. | 1 | $95,000 | Other | |
| Cargill, Inc. | 1 | $105,000 | Other | |
| Mark Toigo dba Toigo Orchards | 1 | $59,384 | Other | |
| VOLVO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT RENTS, INC. | 1 | $250,000 | Other | |
| MAHINDRA ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD | 1 | $61,000 | Other | |
| WellSpan Medical Group | 1 | $248,500 | Other | |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 1 | $87,173 | Staffing | |
| SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY | 1 | $97,037 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Shippensburg
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $95,514 | -38.1% | 5 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $94,878 | +2.3% | 9 |
| Engineers, All Other | $70,000 | -32.4% | 5 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $67,500 | -30.7% | 34 |
| Electrical Engineers | $65,000 | -40.8% | 5 |
| Industrial Engineers | $64,000 | -33.6% | 19 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $61,500 | -20.5% | 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 Shippensburg, PA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Shippensburg, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $95,514 | $99,910 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $94,878 | $99,245 |
| Engineers, All Other | $70,000 | $73,222 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $67,500 | $70,607 |
| Electrical Engineers | $65,000 | $67,992 |
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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.