Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Pennsylvania

$167,960avg. a year
$80.75 an hour · 9,640 employed

Architectural and Engineering Managers in Pennsylvania earn an average of $167,960 a year. That is $13,580 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $181,540. The best-paying metro area is Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD at $179,480.

$164,690Median pay
$80.75Average hourly
+9%Avg. pay since 2020
#26Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Pennsylvania metro areas

Average pay for architectural and engineering managers by metro area. Swipe to see all 14.

15,060 jobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$179,480
$86.29 an hour
2500 jobs
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
$169,900
$81.69 an hour
32,060 jobs
Pittsburgh, PA
$164,700
$79.18 an hour
4330 jobs
York-Hanover, PA
$163,530
$78.62 an hour
5260 jobs
Reading, PA
$163,170
$78.45 an hour
6430 jobs
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
$162,450
$78.10 an hour
7180 jobs
Erie, PA
$158,040
$75.98 an hour
8210 jobs
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
$157,410
$75.68 an hour
9290 jobs
Lancaster, PA
$156,710
$75.34 an hour
1070 jobs
State College, PA
$151,830
$72.99 an hour
1160 jobs
Williamsport, PA
$147,380
$70.86 an hour
1250 jobs
Chambersburg, PA
$145,990
$70.19 an hour
1380 jobs
Johnstown, PA
$137,050
$65.89 an hour
1460 jobs
Altoona, PA
$132,870
$63.88 an hour

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Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Pennsylvania, charted

Pay over time

Pennsylvania, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Pennsylvania architectural and engineering managers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $161k$161k–$168k$168k–$184k$184k+Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$181,540$87.28
Pennsylvania$167,960$80.75
New Jersey$193,220$92.89
New York$188,270$90.51
Delaware$180,960$87.00
Maryland$175,740$84.49
Ohio$170,090$81.78

Questions and answers

How much do architectural and engineering managers make in Pennsylvania?

The average is $167,960 a year, and the median is $164,690. That is $13,580 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $181,540.

What is the hourly wage in Pennsylvania?

$80.75 an hour on average; the median is $79.18.

Where in Pennsylvania do they earn the most?

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($179,480), followed by Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ ($169,900). The lowest average among 14 metro areas with data is Altoona, PA ($132,870).

How does Pennsylvania rank?

Pennsylvania ranks #26 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 11-9041. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national architectural and engineering managers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.