How much does a philosophy and religion teacher make in Pennsylvania?
$76,600a year
Median yearly pay for philosophy and religion teachers in Pennsylvania. That is $36.83 an hour or $6,383 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.83
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 1,280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,660Median: $76,600Highest 10%: $127,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,660 | $23.39 | |
| 25th | $62,000 | $29.81 | |
| Median | $76,600 | $36.83 | |
| 75th | $99,760 | $47.96 | |
| 90th | $127,700 | $61.38 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Scranton, PA | $97,680 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $77,870 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $77,460 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $74,330 |
| Allentown, PA | $72,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for philosophy and religion teachers.
| 26. Iowa | $77,180 |
| 27. Ohio | $77,010 |
| 28. Texas | $76,700 |
| 29. Pennsylvania | $76,600 |
| 30. North Carolina | $76,340 |
| 31. Louisiana | $76,310 |
| 32. Missouri | $75,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a philosophy and religion teacher make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $36.83 ($76,600 a year).
Do philosophy and religion teachers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $76,600 against $80,260 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for philosophy and religion teacher pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 29 of 43 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays philosophy and religion teachers the most?
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, with a median of $97,680 a year.
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.