Pa. wages growing faster than U.S. average, report shows
Lehigh Valley Business
Ed Gruver//August 12, 2024
A recent report by the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Association (PWDA) reveals that wage growth in Pennsylvania is surpassing pre-pandemic levels and outpacing the national average. The report highlights significant wage increases across various income levels, with notable growth for lower-wage workers. This trend indicates a period of opportunity as employers are willing to pay more to attract and retain talent. Key findings include a nearly 4% increase in average hourly earnings for non-supervisory employees from 2019 to mid-2024 and Pennsylvania’s median wage reaching 104% of the national median wage in 2023. Read the full article on LVB.com for More Details.
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