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Residential Advisors in Pennsylvania
Get the information you need to know about working as a Residential Advisor.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Residential Advisors in Pennsylvania are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Residential Advisors in Pennsylvania is growing faster than average.
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Residential Advisors in Pennsylvania earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Residential Advisors Work in Pennsylvania?
6,650 people worked as Residential Advisors in 2018 in this state.
There were 7,310 Residential Advisors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 660 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,080 Residential Advisors working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Residential Advisors than average.
Job Projections for Pennsylvania
Jobs for Residential Advisors in this state are growing at a rate of 8.4% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.9%.
Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 1,550 annual Residential Advisors job openings in Pennsylvania, and 9,310 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 22,500 annual jobs and 134,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Residential Advisors Make in Pennsylvania?
In 2018 wages for Residential Advisors ranged from $20,610 to $37,900 with $26,990 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.91 to $18.22. The median hourly rate was $12.98.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.32 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.66.
The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Pennsylvania Metros for Residential Advisors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Residential Advisors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 5,610 | $34,450 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2,140 | $28,370 |
Pittsburgh, PA | 1,480 | $25,610 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 710 | $27,500 |
Reading, PA | 320 | $29,890 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 240 | $26,500 |
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton, PA | 230 | $25,000 |
Lancaster, PA | 200 | $27,190 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 170 | $24,440 |
Erie, PA | 170 | $24,150 |
Williamsport, PA | 90 | $24,270 |
Johnstown, PA | 80 | $29,970 |
York-Hanover, PA | 50 | $29,290 |
Top States for Residential Advisors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Residential Advisors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 8,430 | $33,250 |
Tennessee | 7,340 | $20,520 |
California | 6,880 | $31,150 |
Texas | 6,780 | $24,240 |
Pennsylvania | 6,650 | $26,990 |
Massachusetts | 6,140 | $31,860 |
Maryland | 5,380 | $28,320 |
Florida | 5,260 | $24,880 |
Kentucky | 4,420 | $24,030 |
Virginia | 4,020 | $29,720 |
Ohio | 3,290 | $27,120 |
Alabama | 2,790 | $23,070 |
Illinois | 2,570 | $29,260 |
Minnesota | 2,370 | $36,790 |
South Dakota | 2,340 | $25,330 |
Utah | 2,250 | $27,210 |
Georgia | 2,230 | $25,470 |
Michigan | 2,220 | $25,850 |
Connecticut | 2,040 | $35,570 |
South Carolina | 1,840 | $23,370 |
Below are the states where Residential Advisors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Minnesota | $36,790 |
Connecticut | $35,570 |
Nebraska | $35,170 |
Arizona | $34,890 |
New Hampshire | $34,410 |
Vermont | $33,650 |
New York | $33,250 |
New Jersey | $32,360 |
Oregon | $32,280 |
North Dakota | $31,990 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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