Pediatricians, General Salary in Pennsylvania

Pediatricians, general in Pennsylvania earn the most in York (average $274,970 a year) and the least in Allentown ($205,850), across the 4 Pennsylvania metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the pediatricians, general average at $236,790 and the median at $226,440 for 1,120 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $212,110.

Pediatricians, General average salary by city in Pennsylvania

York$274,970
Philadelphia$238,640
Pittsburgh$228,540
Allentown$205,850

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
York	$274,970	$344,960	$209,820	$191,054	96
Philadelphia	$238,640	$226,440	$197,820	$168,398	103
Pittsburgh	$228,540	$208,050	$192,300	$162,077	95
Allentown	$205,850	$212,490	$138,840	$146,916	100

*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.

Pediatricians, General salary in other states

Pediatricians, General salary by city and state

More about pay in Pennsylvania

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 29-1221.
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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