Community Health Workers pay range in York
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $109,370 or more. The middle half of community health workers in York earn between $42,980 and $70,990.
- $38K10th
- $43K25th
- $49KMedian
- $71K75th
- $109K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $61,890 | $5,158 | $29.75 |
| Median | $49,410 | $4,118 | $23.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,980 | $3,582 | $20.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $70,990 | $5,916 | $34.13 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Community Health Workers pay in York vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Community health workers in York earn 10% more than the Pennsylvania average ($56,480) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($56,180). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $51,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | $61,890 | $49,410 | $38,480 | $109,370 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $56,480 | $50,710 | $38,960 | $80,830 | 1,970 |
| United States | $56,180 | $51,850 | $38,810 | $77,180 | 61,660 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Community Health Workers salary after taxes in York
On the average salary of $61,890, a single filer in York takes home about $50,009 a year, or $4,167 a month and $1,923 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is York a good place for community health workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the York area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.0), so the average $61,890 buys what about $64,469 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in York ($48,170). A typical home costs $309,967, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Community Health Workers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
York ranks 2nd of 6 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Harrisburg pays the most ($66,320).
- Harrisburg$66,320
- York$61,890
- Allentown$60,170
- Philadelphia$56,490
- Pittsburgh$52,620
- Scranton$51,110
Highest-paying cities for community health workers
Carson City, NV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,360).
- Carson City, NV$81,360
- San Francisco, CA$79,470
- San Jose, CA$72,730
- San Luis Obispo, CA$69,930
- Boulder, CO$67,870
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Community Health Workers salary in York: questions
How much do community health workers make an hour in York?
$29.76 an hour on average, and $23.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level community health workers salary in York?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,980, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the community health workers take-home pay in York?
About $50,009 a year ($4,167 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,890. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do community health workers earn more in York than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% more than the U.S. average for this job ($56,180).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1094; area York-Hanover, PA (49620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).
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