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          Wages for Cooks, Short Order in PENNSYLVANIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $11.27 $14.71 $17.25 $20.41 $22.34
          Yearly $23,440 $30,610 $35,880 $42,450 $46,460
          Pennsylvania Hourly $8.24 $8.24 $9.57 $15.08 $19.45
          Yearly $17,150 $17,150 $19,910 $31,360 $40,460
          Northeastern Pennsylvania Balance of State Hourly $10.20 $12.33 $16.20 $20.86 $20.87
          Yearly $21,220 $25,650 $33,700 $43,380 $43,400
          York-Hanover, PA Metro Area Hourly $8.27 $8.27 $10.65 $13.77 $16.54
          Yearly $17,200 $17,200 $22,160 $28,640 $34,400
          Chambersburg, PA Metro Area Hourly $8.13 $10.21 $13.63 $14.46 $17.20
          Yearly $16,900 $21,230 $28,350 $30,080 $35,770
          Lancaster, PA Metro Area Hourly $8.36 $10.50 $14.22 $17.52 $20.23
          Yearly $17,400 $21,840 $29,580 $36,440 $42,070
          Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area Hourly $8.11 $10.37 $13.60 $14.96 $17.35
          Yearly $16,870 $21,570 $28,290 $31,120 $36,080
          Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area Hourly $10.22 $10.96 $15.36 $18.33 $22.15
          Yearly $21,260 $22,790 $31,940 $38,130 $46,060
          Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area Hourly $8.99 $8.99 $15.08 $18.71 $20.58
          Yearly $18,700 $18,700 $31,360 $38,920 $42,810
          Williamsport, PA Metro Area Hourly $7.95 $7.95 $12.25 $19.41 $20.79
          Yearly $16,530 $16,530 $25,490 $40,380 $43,230
          Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area Hourly $8.31 $9.19 $13.93 $17.52 $21.04
          Yearly $17,270 $19,110 $28,970 $36,440 $43,760
          Erie, PA Metro Area Hourly $7.77 $7.77 $10.79 $13.91 $16.74
          Yearly $16,160 $16,160 $22,450 $28,930 $34,820
          Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area Hourly $8.24 $8.24 $8.24 $9.12 $13.83
          Yearly $17,150 $17,150 $17,150 $18,970 $28,760
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