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How much does a compensation make in Lancaster?

$64,920a year

Median yearly pay for compensations in the Lancaster, PA metro area. That is $31.21 an hour or $5,410 a month.

Hourly
$31.21
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
175 of 233
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,030Median: $64,920Highest 10%: $123,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,030$24.53
25th$59,190$28.46
Median$64,920$31.21
75th$90,790$43.65
90th$123,700$59.49

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for compensations.

Philadelphia, PA$75,620
Allentown, PA$75,150
York, PA$71,290
Harrisburg, PA$69,850
Reading, PA$67,180
Scranton, PA$64,960
Pittsburgh, PA$59,460
Compensation salary in Pennsylvania Compensation salary in all states

Related jobs in Lancaster

Same field, median yearly pay.

Financial Risk Specialist$102,500
Personal Financial Advisor$99,810
Management Analyst$96,210
Project Management Specialist$95,820
Financial and Investment Analyst$90,650
Labor Relations Specialist$89,380
Claims Adjuster$78,980
Credit Analyst$78,260
Cost Estimator$77,450
Accountant and Auditor$76,110
Salaries for every job in Lancaster, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a compensation make an hour in Lancaster?

The median hourly pay in the Lancaster, PA metro area is $31.21 ($64,920 a year).

Do compensations make more in Lancaster than the national average?

No: $64,920 against $78,210 nationally, 17% less.

How does Lancaster compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $70,640, so Lancaster pays 8% less.

Where does Lancaster rank for compensation pay?

175 of 233 metro areas with data.

How much does a compensation make starting out in Lancaster?

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $123,700 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.