Economist Salary in Pennsylvania
Based on 710+ workers in Pennsylvania
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (PA)
$113,300
$54.471/hr
vs National Average
$102,371
+10.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$64K – $152K
710 employed in Pennsylvania
Salary Distribution — Economist in Pennsylvania
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $63,920 |
| 25th percentile | $84,240 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $113,300 |
| 75th percentile | $122,910 |
| 90th percentile | $151,590 |
Historical Salary Trend — Economist in Pennsylvania vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $98,390 |
| 2023 | $97,860 |
| 2024 | $113,300 |
| Year | Pennsylvania Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $98,390 | $96,369 |
| 2023 | $97,860 | $98,241 |
| 2024 | $113,300 | $102,371 |