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Helpers--Extraction Workers salary in Philadelphia, PA

The median helpers--extraction workers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD earns $47,730 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,255 a month.

10th percentile
$36,180
25th percentile
$44,890
Median percentile
$47,730
75th percentile
$57,030
90th percentile
$61,260

Based on 100 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

$39,066 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,730
Federal income tax−$3,548
Social Security + Medicare−$3,651
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,465
Monthly take-home$3,255
Every two weeks$1,503

Does it go far here?

$46,541Median pay in Philadelphia, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.6 vs 100).
45%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 helpers--extraction workers salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania