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Commercial Divers salary in Philadelphia, PA

The median commercial divers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD earns $84,200 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,457 a month.

10th percentile
$58,060
25th percentile
$72,800
Median percentile
$84,200
75th percentile
$125,450
90th percentile
$132,620

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$65,480 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,200
Federal income tax−$9,694
Social Security + Medicare−$6,441
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,585
Monthly take-home$5,457
Every two weeks$2,518

Does it go far here?

$82,103Median pay in Philadelphia, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.6 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,480 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Philadelphia, PA

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$452,940
Family Medicine Physicians$294,430
Chief Executives$292,770
Psychiatrists$279,410
Physicians, All Other$245,810
Nurse Anesthetists$238,540
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$180,330

All commercial divers salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania