H-1B salaries in York, PA

Based on 218 certified H-1B filings in the York-Hanover, PA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$95,420
Middle 50%$80.2k–$124.6k
vs. national median−22%comparison median $122,699
Filings218FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $59,720 and $510,550.
PercentileSalary
10th$71,339
25th$80,154
50th (median)$95,420
75th$124,566
90th$225,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $85k $110k FY2020: median $76,149 (132 filings) FY2021: median $81,208 (112 filings) FY2022: median $85,000 (109 filings) FY2023: median $87,638 (112 filings) FY2024: median $90,313 (120 filings) FY2025: median $92,000 (115 filings) FY2026: median $103,110 (103 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 132 filings FY20 FY2021: 112 filings FY21 FY2022: 109 filings FY22 FY2023: 112 filings FY23 FY2024: 120 filings FY24 FY2025: 115 filings FY25 FY2026: 103 filings FY26 132
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$76,149$70,138$104,208132
FY2021$81,208$71,573$99,999112
FY2022$85,000$70,900$107,723109
FY2023$87,638$76,000$110,532112
FY2024$90,313$78,016$103,250120
FY2025$92,000$78,832$111,064115
FY2026$103,110$81,952$132,600103

Cost of living

York's median H-1B salary of $95,420 is worth about $99,400 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,042Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (York-Hanover, PA MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,327Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (York-Hanover, PA MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)96.0Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$99,400Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesPA: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Mechanical Engineer$92,43646
Physician$86,53028
Software Engineer$100,40019
Industrial Engineer$95,00013