Medical School Professor salary in Harrisburg, PA
Based on 26 certified H-1B filings in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Hershey, Middletown, Enola, Camp Hill.
Also listed as: Health Sciences Professor, Assistant Professor
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $240,250 |
| 25th | $256,838 |
| 50th (median) | $319,662 |
| 75th | $476,256 |
| 90th | $510,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $222,500 | $204,696 | $323,600 | 16 |
| FY2021 | $243,000 | $167,137 | $276,099 | 11 |
| FY2022 | $230,500 | $200,000 | $293,238 | 13 |
| FY2023 | $276,000 | $230,000 | $384,565 | 13 |
| FY2024 | $363,929 | $251,898 | $498,398 | 10 |
| FY2025 | $275,817 | $251,588 | $484,222 | 16 |
| FY2026 | $401,294 | $306,104 | $472,056 | 10 |
Cost of living
Harrisburg's median Medical School Professor salary of $319,662 is worth about $324,000 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Harrisburg = 98.7).
Compared with all workers here
All Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary in the Harrisburg, PA area earned a median of $131,040 in May 2025 (380 employed). The H-1B median here is $319,662, 144% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center | $376,345 | 16 |
| Penn State Health Medical Group | too few | 7 |
| The Pennsylvania State University | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $319,662 | 26 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $67,630 | $319,662 | 26 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.
