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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Harrisburg, PA

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA earns $76,140 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,005 a month.

10th percentile
$59,040
25th percentile
$62,270
Median percentile
$76,140
75th percentile
$78,520
90th percentile
$94,250

Based on 1,190 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

$60,057 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,140
Federal income tax−$7,921
Social Security + Medicare−$5,825
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,337
Monthly take-home$5,005
Every two weeks$2,310

Does it go far here?

$77,182Median pay in Harrisburg, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.7 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Harrisburg, PA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$209,140
Physicians, All Other$156,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$146,300
Pharmacists$135,480
Financial Managers$133,080
Nurse Practitioners$132,670
Lawyers$131,440
Marketing Managers$128,830

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania