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Genetic Counselors salary in Pennsylvania

The median genetic counselors in Pennsylvania earns $94,930 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,058 a month.

10th percentile
$81,790
25th percentile
$83,980
Median percentile
$94,930
75th percentile
$105,570
90th percentile
$121,120

Based on 230 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

$72,699 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,930
Federal income tax−$12,055
Social Security + Medicare−$7,262
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,914
Monthly take-home$6,058
Every two weeks$2,796

Does it go far here?

$97,292Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$579,120
Radiologists$455,380
Family Medicine Physicians$306,030
Psychiatrists$278,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Chief Executives$232,560
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Nurse Anesthetists$221,530

All genetic counselors salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania