Residential Advisors Salary in Altoona, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Altoona, PA

Median annual salary $33,790 -13.8% vs national
Median hourly $16.25
10th percentile $27,280
90th percentile $50,590
Employed locally 70
National median $39,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,280
    25th
    $31,220
    50th (median)
    $33,790
    75th
    $50,590
    90th
    $50,590

    Altoona economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,594 2023 • Census ACS
    Residential Advisors salary vs area income 56% Median Residential Advisors salary is 44% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Residential Advisors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,120
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $53,840
    Salinas, CA $53,590
    Missoula, MT $53,250
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $52,750

    Nearby metros — Residential Advisors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $51,000
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $48,010
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $46,940
    Lebanon, PA $45,860
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $45,310
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $44,910

    Related occupations in Altoona, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $30,770
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $26,920
    Childcare Workers $26,520
    Recreation Workers $34,150
    Animal Caretakers $28,180
    First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $35,750

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Residential Advisors make per hour in Altoona?

    The median hourly wage for Residential Advisors in Altoona, PA is $16.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.20 or more per hour.

    Is Altoona above or below average for Residential Advisors salaries?

    The median Residential Advisors salary in Altoona, PA is 13.8% below the national median of $39,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Residential Advisors in Altoona?

    Entry-level Residential Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $27,280 per year in Altoona, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,220.