Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Pennsylvania

$136,680avg. a year
Annual salary · 14,890 employed

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary in Pennsylvania earn an average of $136,680 a year. That is $10,890 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $147,570. The best-paying metro area is Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA at $147,510.

$107,920Median pay
$136,680Average yearly
+22%Avg. pay since 2020
#20Of 49 states + D.C.

Top-paying Pennsylvania metro areas

Average pay for health specialties teachers, postsecondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.

1380 jobs
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
$147,510
a year
211,210 jobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$139,900
a year
32,220 jobs
Pittsburgh, PA
$129,880
a year
4250 jobs
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
$105,770
a year
5110 jobs
Erie, PA
$104,020
a year
6210 jobs
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
$103,480
a year
770 jobs
Reading, PA
$87,990
a year

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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Pennsylvania, charted

Pay over time

Pennsylvania, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Pennsylvania health specialties teachers, postsecondary work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Pennsylvania vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$147,570–
Pennsylvania$136,680–
New York$169,320–
Maryland$144,770–
New Jersey$124,280–
Delaware$120,000–
Ohio$95,990–

Questions and answers

How much do health specialties teachers, postsecondary make in Pennsylvania?

The average is $136,680 a year, and the median is $107,920. That is $10,890 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $147,570.

Where in Pennsylvania do they earn the most?

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA ($147,510), followed by Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($139,900). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Reading, PA ($87,990).

How does Pennsylvania rank?

Pennsylvania ranks #20 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-1071. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national health specialties teachers, postsecondary page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.