Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $77,099 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -4% vs the national median of $80,330. An estimated 1,950 psychology teachers, postsecondary are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $71,150 to $82,450 depending on location.
$77,099
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$82,450
Highest paying metro
$71,150
Lowest paying metro
1,950
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scranton, PA | $82,450 | $67,090 | $101,190 | 70 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $80,920 | $63,220 | $102,770 | 1,000 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $80,770 | $56,110 | $104,490 | 60 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $78,270 | $65,940 | $85,850 | 30 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $77,280 | $58,550 | $97,650 | 120 |
| Reading, PA | $77,000 | $57,030 | $95,700 | 50 |
| Lancaster, PA | $76,460 | $56,630 | $95,040 | 70 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $75,540 | $61,410 | $105,090 | — |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $75,350 | $57,810 | $96,510 | 430 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $72,900 | $63,420 | $97,550 | 70 |
| Erie, PA | $71,150 | $54,930 | $89,990 | 50 |