Residential Advisors Salary in Reading, PA

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

Median annual salary $44,170 +12.7% vs national
Median hourly $21.23
10th percentile $29,450
90th percentile $52,230
Employed locally 270
National median $39,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,450
    25th
    $37,160
    50th (median)
    $44,170
    75th
    $47,940
    90th
    $52,230

    Reading economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Residential Advisors salary vs area income 57% Median Residential Advisors salary is 43% 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 Reading, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $29,800
    Childcare Workers $27,510
    Animal Caretakers $30,480
    Recreation Workers $30,410
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $42,450
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $23,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Residential Advisors make per hour in Reading?

    The median hourly wage for Residential Advisors in Reading, PA is $21.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.84 or more per hour.

    Is Reading above or below average for Residential Advisors salaries?

    The median Residential Advisors salary in Reading, PA is 12.7% above 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 Reading?

    Entry-level Residential Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $29,450 per year in Reading, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,160.