Physicians, All Other
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metropolitan area. Estimated employment 640.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of people in this occupation in Scranton earn more.
$232,880 in Scranton buys what $248,900 buys across the country as a whole.
Scranton's regional price parity is 93.6 — below the national average, so a dollar here goes further than the nominal figure suggests. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in Pennsylvania
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Scranton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsport | $313,620 | $339,600 | 92.3 | +36.4% |
| Lebanon | $290,120 | $311,200 | 93.2 | +25.0% |
| Altoona | $279,160 | $311,900 | 89.5 | +25.3% |
| Allentown | $258,750 | $258,800 | 100.0 | +4.0% |
| Philadelphia | $245,810 | $239,700 | 102.6 | −3.7% |
| Chambersburg | $238,260 | $251,700 | 94.6 | +1.1% |
| Scranton This page | $232,880 | $248,900 | 93.6 | — |
| Lancaster | $211,250 | $215,000 | 98.3 | −13.6% |
Price parity and difference against Scranton are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 640 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 29-1229, Physicians, All Other. Mapped to our taxonomy as physicians-all-other.
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