DOL Median (Pennsylvania)
$63,943
vs National
-2.3%
National: $65,453BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$66,886
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$63,943
-2.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,453
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Pennsylvania earns $63,943 in nominal terms, which is 2.3% below the national average of $65,453. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $66,886 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Pennsylvania
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | $84,000 | 1 |
| University of Pittsburgh | $73,893 | 8 |
| Duquesne University | $73,762 | 3 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | $73,685 | 7 |
| Gettysburg College | $72,445 | 3 |
| Villanova University | $72,000 | 1 |
| Drexel University | $72,000 | 7 |
| Swarthmore College | $69,000 | 2 |
| Palo Alto University | $68,975 | 6 |
| The Pennsylvania State University | $66,004 | 23 |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania | $64,387 | 3 |
| Allegheny College | $60,000 | 5 |
| Chatham University | $59,000 | 5 |
| CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | $56,549 | 2 |
| Dickinson College | $55,342 | 8 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS | $52,770 | 2 |
| KEYSTONE COLLEGE | $50,000 | 2 |
| BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE OF PA | $47,380 | 1 |
| Lycoming College | $45,083 | 1 |
| THIEL COLLEGE | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary make in Pennsylvania?
The median Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Pennsylvania is $63,943 based on 53 DOL filings.
Is Pennsylvania a good place to work as a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Pennsylvania earns 2.3% less than the national median of $65,453, or $66,886 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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