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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary in Scranton, PA

The median postsecondary teachers, all other in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA earns $80,980 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,276 a month.

10th percentile
$49,640
25th percentile
$65,630
Median percentile
$80,980
75th percentile
$100,570
90th percentile
$122,580

Based on 360 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

$63,313 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,980
Federal income tax−$8,986
Social Security + Medicare−$6,195
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,486
Monthly take-home$5,276
Every two weeks$2,435

Does it go far here?

$86,558Median pay in Scranton, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.6 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Scranton, PA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$232,880
Pharmacists$130,950
Financial Managers$124,920
Software Developers$119,960
Sales Managers$116,120
Managers, All Other$111,970
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$103,240
Lawyers$100,420

All postsecondary teachers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania