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Dishwashers average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia$32,750
- Allentown$30,650
- Pittsburgh$30,250
- Harrisburg$29,920
- Lancaster$29,310
- York$28,660
- State College$28,520
- Lebanon$28,230
- Scranton$27,840
- Reading$27,470
- Gettysburg$26,980
- Chambersburg$26,440
- Erie$26,280
- Altoona$26,220
- Williamsport$25,190
- Johnstown$23,300
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $32,750 | $33,270 | $30,010 | $27,489 | 103 |
| Allentown | $30,650 | $30,690 | $26,100 | $25,866 | 100 |
| Pittsburgh | $30,250 | $30,000 | $27,650 | $25,557 | 95 |
| Harrisburg | $29,920 | $29,700 | $23,050 | $25,302 | 99 |
| Lancaster | $29,310 | $29,140 | $22,860 | $24,831 | 98 |
| York | $28,660 | $29,590 | $22,400 | $24,328 | 96 |
| State College | $28,520 | $28,950 | $22,220 | $24,220 | 97 |
| Lebanon | $28,230 | $27,590 | $22,330 | $23,991 | 93 |
| Scranton | $27,840 | $28,100 | $21,970 | $23,682 | 94 |
| Reading | $27,470 | $27,650 | $22,310 | $23,388 | 97 |
| Gettysburg | $26,980 | $28,120 | $22,260 | $23,000 | 95 |
| Chambersburg | $26,440 | $25,710 | $21,260 | $22,572 | 95 |
| Erie | $26,280 | $26,300 | $21,660 | $22,445 | 91 |
| Altoona | $26,220 | $26,960 | $21,340 | $22,397 | 90 |
| Williamsport | $25,190 | $23,850 | $21,530 | $21,581 | 92 |
| Johnstown | $23,300 | $21,430 | $19,550 | $20,082 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 35-9021.
- 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.
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